Six Questions with Dan Barbarisi: Author of Chasing The Thrill: Obsession, Death, and Glory in America’s Most Extraordinary Treasure Hunt

Chasing the Thrill by Dan Barbarisi offers an excellent account, though not always glamorous glimpse, into the world of treasure hunting. In his book, Dan chronicles the pursuit of an extraordinary treasure hidden by Forrest Fenn. In 2010, The Thrill of the Chase was published by Forrest, which included a …

Six Questions with David Cohen on Solving MasterMind: A True Armchair Treasure Hunt by Jason Griffin

One of the best ways to get started and learn about Armchair Treasure Hunting is to look at past solutions for treasure hunts.  Although the solutions will not be the same, they may hold similar elements and methods.  They will get you thinking outside the box and demonstrate different ways …

Six Questions with Jason Griffin: Creator of Mastermind: A True Armchair Treasure Hunt

Last December (2020), MasterMind: A True Armchair Treasure Hunt by Jason Griffin was released. It has been challenging searchers since and remains unsolved as of this writing.  Can you discover the Lock and Key within the imaginative story and forward a successful claim to receive the monetary prize of the …

Six Questions with David Freeman: Creator of the Quercus Circus Armchair Treasure Hunt

Ten years ago an 18carat Golden Acorn was buried somewhere in the beautiful English countryside.  It remains there yet today, and waits to be found! Might YOU be the one to find this magical treasure?!  Clues in order to discover the Golden Acorn are being given on the Nuts in …

Six Questions with Pel Stockwell on The Fandango Armchair Treasure Hunt

Thanksgiving day 2020 marked the end of an over decade search for the Golden Key of the Fandango armchair treasure hunt. For years searchers had enjoyed examining text, scrutinizing small details in illustrations, and researching possible clues that would lead them to the hidden location of a $10,000 treasure. But …