H Charles Beil, also known as the Treasure Man, is on a mission to hide at least one treasure cache in each of the States. Some states might contain more. The caches may contain jewels, silver bars, old relics, gold, coins, or other unique and valuable items. One cache titled …
H. Charles Beil, aka the Treasure Man, is hiding treasure caches across the states! If you find one, it is yours to keep. Clues for finding the Treasure Man’s hidden caches are often given in a story involving a historical topic, and come with a Skull Rating of 1 to …
Big and exciting developments in The Secret this week! Article by Dustin White The Secret is a book by Byron Preiss that includes a treasure hunt that began in November 1982. Preiss traveled throughout North America in 1981 building a coast to coast puzzle where he buried twelve mysterious fairy …
Watch Found Treasures: Diamonds of the Craters of Diamonds on video or read below: In 1990, a colorless, internally flawless diamond weighing over 3 carat was discovered at the Crater of Diamonds State Park by Shirley Strawn. It has since been cut from the raw form to 1.09 carat, and …
In 1955, Teddy Tucker discovered what was considered one of the most valuable finds of the 1594 shipwreck, the San Pedro, a Spanish galleon. It was a seven emerald-studded 22-carat gold cross. On each of the arms and at the base of the cross were rings which hung tiny gold …
Only a few Archaeopteryx fossils exist, and one of these, known as the Maxberg Specimen has been missing since 1991. The fossils are highly valuable and significant for the study of transition between non-avian feathered dinosaurs to modern birds. The Archaeopteryx is often considered the oldest known bird, and with …
There are legendary lost treasures in almost every part of the world. Often times the stories about these treasures are a mixture of facts and fiction. It becomes difficult to discern what is truth the longer time passes, and sometimes the treasures become thought of as all fiction. However, once …
It is sometimes unbelievable the amount of money Movie Memorabilia can go for. Movie Memorabilia can be in the form of props, costumes, posters, scripts, or other objects connected to a film. Take for example a movie poster for, The Mummy. In 1997, it was auctioned off for 453,000. Which …
Just like when buying Real Estate, location is everything when metal detecting. If you want a higher success rate, you will want to detect in locations where the potential for finds are greater. One of the mantras for this is to go where the people have been. Below are the …
While doing research for another project at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Daniel Rolph stumbled upon a mysterious letter written in 1716 about a buried treasure. There is no doubt the note is authentic (shown below), but there are other questions being asked. The biggest ones being, ‘Was the treasure …
