Bonus Treasure for The Last Masquerade Tribute Hunt to be Solved: A Very Generous Gift from Jen Rao

We received a very generous donation from fellow treasure hunter, Jen Rao, for the First Annual Masquerade Tribute Hunt! Jen is donating this one-of-a-kind, handmade necklace and earring set, by Eleyne Williams, Kit Williams’ wife! Thank you Jen! From Eleyne’s website: Eleyne studied Literature at University and whilst there started …

The Contributors of The First Annual Masquerade Tribute: Martin Smith of Read and Seek Adventures & The GRRiddler (Grand Rapids Riddler)

The following is the fifth of nine in the MW series on The Contributors of The First Annual Masquerade Tribute.  Catch them all on The Masquerade Tribute Page, where links to all nine of the generous contributors to the Masquerade Tribute will be listed, along with other details of this …

The Contributors of The First Annual Masquerade Tribute: Bill Gardner of Kodeword Kards and Puzzled Pint

MW continues this segment on The Contributors of The First Masquerade Tribute with Bill Gardner of Kodeword Kards!   In a previous MW Six Questions with Bill, we learned he had explored numerous different treasure hunts and puzzles over the years, and in doing so, had come up with lots of …

The Contributors of The First Annual Masquerade Tribute: Robert Brewer of The Lost Skull Treasure Hunt

In the fall of 2019, Robert Brewer launched The Lost Skull Armchair Treasure Hunt.  The treasure of that hunt was a Marble Skull, along with $1000 cash!  There were additional follow-up prizes as well, and all were claimed by the spring of 2020. Robert had combined his skills as a …

The Contributors of The First Annual Masquerade Tribute: Echo the Owl’s Natalie Nelson

The launch of The First Annual Masquerade Tribute continues to draw near! It is going to be the hunt of the year!  Nine different Treasure Hunts with Nine different Treasures to claim, valued at over $3,000 total, are part of this incredible Tribute.  All proceeds go to three great Charities …

The Contributors of The First Annual Masquerade Tribute: Forgotten History Hunts

Over the next few weeks, I’ll be sharing a bit of information about those creating the Treasure Hunts for The First Annual Masquerade Tribute!  As you may be aware the Masquerade Tribute will consist of NINE different treasure hunts, with NINE different treasures to claim, made by NINE different treasure …

The Book Without a Name, Untitled, The Bee Book, or The Bee on the Comb by Kit Williams

A book which didn’t have a title when published, certainly ended up being referred to by many titles over the years. Kit Williams, who published the first armchair treasure hunt, Masquerade, in 1979, released another puzzle book, in May of 1984. But instead of discovering the location of a buried …

The First Annual Masquerade Tribute: A Collection of NINE Treasure Hunts for Charity

REGISTER/DONATE EARLY for chance to win prizes!    Minimum donation to register for the hunt is $19.79. (The Year Masquerade was published) Larger donations are accepted.(details below)  MORE INFO: SUMMARY PAGE WITH FAQ’S An EPIC Treasure Hunt is coming your way! This year, on the Spring Equinox (3/20/21), is the release …