Found Treasures and More Treasures Yet to Find in The Secret Red Herrings Armchair Treasure Hunt

Wow! The Launch of The Secret Red Herrings armchair treasure hunt by The Art of Hidden Messages by Beth Hovanec was exciting! And there is still time to join the adventures! (more info here) Searchers were waiting for the 3PM November 1st release of the hunt on the MysteriousWritings Treasure …

Found Treasure: Six Questions with Beth Hovanec on Treasure- Twenty-One Paintings and a Key Armchair Treasure Hunt

In 2010, an armchair treasure hunt called Treasure: Twenty One Paintings and a Key was released. The hunt consisted of clues within a book, both visual and literal. It required the submission of a correct word and code. The first person to discover that code and word would receive the …

Found Treasure: Six Questions with Elyse and her BOTG partner, Brian, on Solving The Golden CD Armchair Treasure Hunt

The Golden CD has been found!  Congrats to Elyse and Brian who teamed up, worked together, and found the treasure hidden by BornTalent! I love their incredible story on how it went down.  You have it all!  The excitement of researching, the ‘aha moments’ on solving clues, the obstacles of …

Six Questions with Deb Fleischman and Gary Miller: Finders of the Trove’s Armchair Treasure Hunt Prize

The armchair treasure hunt and book, Trove, by Sandra Miller, was published in September 2019.  Twice each month clues were released, until the final clue was released on Christmas Day 2019. These clues led Deb Fleischman and Gary Miller (no relation to the author) in search of a coded stone …

Six Questions with The Finders of Mr. Clue’s Armchair Treasure Hunt #1 and The Hidden Treasure of Gold

After Forrest Fenn’s treasure was announced found, Mr. Clue provided a fun distraction and new challenge for many who had been focused on Fenn’s Poem. Mr. Clue created an armchair treasure hunt and had begun releasing Clues on his YouTube Channel. These eventually led ‘the finders’ to the treasure hunt …