Category: Treasure Hunting

  • Urban Metal Detecting: Finding Treasures In The City

    Urban metal detecting is an exciting endeavor, promising to discover a wide variety of hidden treasures within the city limits. From beneath the well-trodden paths of public parks to the forgotten corners of old neighborhoods, the urban landscape is a treasure hunter’s canvas, painted with items from different eras and walks of life. What is…

  • Quest for Confederacy Gold

    During the Civil War, Texas was a crucial Confederate state, not for its battlegrounds but for its supply lines, particularly in the cotton trade. Today, beneath the Texan soil, remnants from this era are waiting to be found, calling to both hobbyists and historians. The pastime of treasure hunting in Texas has gained popularity, with…

  • The Secrets of the Sands

    Embark on a journey of discovery and adventure with beach metal detecting, a hobby that combines the thrill of exploration with the serenity of beachside nature. It’s not merely about the hunt for lost treasures; it’s about connecting with history, embracing the outdoors, and enjoying a rewarding pursuit that offers surprises at every turn. From…

  • The Southern Bounty: Coins And Metals Unveiled

      Minting Memories: The Echoes of Southern Coins & Precious Metals delves into the Civil War’s economic turmoil and the South’s monetary solutions. It highlights key historical mints, delves into the cultural significance of Southern coins, provides advice for collectors, analyzes the current market, and celebrates the enduring legacy of these numismatic treasures, urging enthusiasts…

  • A Treasure Hunter’s Guide To Metal Detecting Laws

    I’m going to lay it out straight: metal detecting isn’t just about the thrill of the hunt; it’s also about navigating a complex web of regulations. If you’re a metal-detecting enthusiast or looking to get started, you’ve got to understand that every location is different, and ignorance of the law is no defense. This article…

  • Underwater Treasure Hunting Gear

    Imagine suiting up, taking a deep breath, and descending into the blue, where hidden riches from bygone eras await. That’s the allure of underwater treasure hunting, a hobby that combines history, adventure, and the thrill of discovery. Each dive is like a personal time capsule, a chance to touch bits of the past that have…

  • Treasures Of The Wild West

    Today, I’m going to walk you through the fascinating world of treasure hunting in the Wild West, which is a rich tapestry woven from the threads of history and adventure. The Gold Rush was a pivotal era that drew thousands to the American frontier, a time when ‘striking it rich’ was a dream within the…

  • Pirate Treasure Legends

    Tales of the high seas and the pirates who ruled them have longcaptivated the human imagination. These outlaws of the ocean, with theirnotorious exploits and legendary treasures, continue to fascinate us centuriesafter they first raised their black flags. Among the myriad riches they sought and fought for, pirate treasure gems stand out with a particular…

  • Famous Treasure Hunting Stories

    Let’s dive right in and unwrap the allure of famous treasure-hunting stories, channeling the conversational and welcoming style you’re after. Imagine us sitting across from each other, sharing tales of adventurers who’ve scoured the earth for hidden riches, their stories blurring the lines between history and myth. The Allure of Treasure Hunting: A Timeless Fascination…

  • The Ultimate Guide to Treasure Hunting in the USA

    If you are new to the world of metal detecting or treasure hunting, allow me (Elizabeth)  to welcome to the hunt. You might think of treasure hunting as a relic from pirate tales or adventure movies, but guess what? It’s a real and vibrant pursuit for many right here in the USA. I’m going to…