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During the 1800s, a man named Moore kept a coin hoard within his property. Unfortunately, two of Moore’s hired farm hands murdered him so they could retrieve the fortune and keep it for themselves. Before the two could locate the treasure, the authorities caught and imprisoned them for murdering Moore. If you think you can […]
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One of the most famous treasures in Delaware is a rare coin dug on a Delaware beach. According to metal detecting enthusiasts, chances are the uncovered rare coin is a Byzantine Anonymous Follis. Such coins came from Roman times, dating from 498 to 1081 AD. If you are into treasure finding, we compiled some of
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More than a decade ago, Forrest Fenn hid a treasure chest that contained a million dollars’ worth of gold and valuables. Years later, Fenn revealed that a man named Jack Stuef found the treasure somewhere in Wyoming. Other treasures are hidden around New Mexico, and you can all find them yourself. If you are in
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One of the most famous treasures in the history of Iowa is the lost, stolen loot of Bonnie and Clyde. The infamous robbers hid in a forest a few miles north of Dexter, Iowa. People speculated that they buried most of their stolen loot to prevent the police from catching them. Treasure stories undoubtedly sound
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Washington State is one of the most beautiful states I have ever been to. The state experienced a gold rush in the 1870s and hundreds of mining towns popped up throughout the state. Washington State has 157 miles of coastline and no shortage of beaches to explore. Metal detecting is allowed in numerous State Parks
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When someone says Virginia, we don’t typically associate it with lost treasure. However, you’ll be surprised what’s hiding in this constituent state. As an original member of the first 13 colonies, Virginia is blossoming with history and treasure-hunting adventures! The 15 Best Places to Find Lost Treasure in Virginia I’m going to make your life
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New Jersey is a wonderful place for metal detectorists. The Lenni-Lenape Native Americans initially inhabited the state, followed by Dutch settlers, and those who came during the incorporation of the state into America. The Revolutionary War and Civil War left their marks across the state. The state has relatively lax rules for metal detectorists, and
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Michigan was a well-populated area during the pre-colonial era. Currently, it’s a hotspot for treasure hunters because of stories like the probable gold sitting at the bottom of Lake Michigan. According to locals, the gold disappeared on a ferry to Wisconsin during a storm. So, what else does Michigan offer to treasure hunters and metal
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California became the birthplace of treasure hunters in the United States of America. Thanks to the treasures found in the golden state, treasure hunters began to search for treasure in their local area. With California holding such prominence in the treasure hunting world, what are the best spots to find lost treasure in California? Let
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Oregon contains a lot of history, and some of that history includes legends of treasure. In Crook County, Oregon, legend has it that there’s a treasure trove worth $50,000 in gold bars and coins. This example is just but one treasure legend in the great state of Oregon. Do you want to know some of
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