Dark Deed – The Cache Creek Murders MATANUSKA-SUSITNA BOROUGH – A former officer in the Canadian military, John Clark made his living mining gold in Alaska’s Cache Creek mining...
The Copeland- Wages Treasure MOBILE COUNTY – The murderous exploits of the Copeland-Wages Gang in the early days before statehood and organized government are numerous enough to...
Arkansas Gold Fever POLK COUNTY – With the price of gold today, this lead may be worth checking out. On May 30, 1853, the Quachita Herald ran a story claiming, "During the past week...
Robbery Loot Remains Lost Near South Tucson PIMA COUNTY – The story of the train robber’s loot that became lost inside Arizona’s Colossal Cave has taken on a few new twists over...
Lost at Sea – Treasure of the San Jose UNKNOWN – With her hold bulging with food, provisions and mission treasures, the San Jose sailed from Cape San Lucas in May 1770 for San Diego, Alta...
Colorado’s Lost Regiment OTERO COUNTY – In September 2008, Janet Warford-Perry, (Lost Treasure, “Questions & Answers”) aptly wrote… “One thing is for certain, Purgatory Canyon has...
Mystik Mystery – The Town That Vanished NEW LONDON COUNTY – Today, historic Mystic, Connecticut, is a tourist destination known for its fascinating Mystic Seaport, the world’s...
Coin Beach, Delaware SUSSEX COUNTY – For coinshooters who enjoy working the beach, Lewes Beach, Delaware, also known locally as “Coin Beach,” has always been a hotspot for recovering old...
Ancient Military Caches Buried in Florida STATE OF FLORIDA – A man of strong conviction and vision, Hernando De Soto (c.1496/1500 - 1542) sold everything he owned to finance what...
Incident at Chennault LINCOLN COUNTY – Confederate President Jefferson Davis was in church on the morning of April 2, 1865, when he was informed that Union forces had broken through the...
A Tale of Two Legends ISLAND of HAWAII – I suppose it comes down to whose natives you want to believe, but the mystery is how the natives of 16th century Mexico and the Sandwich Islands,...
Iowa’s Gold Rush PALO ALTO COUNTY - It was the summer of 1921 and Americans were just emerging from the Depression of 1920-21, which followed a period of post WWI recession....
Armed Robbery, Double Homicide Case Closed BONNEVILLE COUNTY – For the residents of sleepy Idaho Falls, in rural Bonneville County, Idaho, it was a morning that began like any other. It...
Twenty-Two Lost Caches MADISON COUNTY – Vito Giannola emigrated from Sicily to the United States in 1915 with his brother, John, and associate, Alphonse Palizzola. Belonging to the...
A Fortune Missing DELAWARE COUNTY - It was the morning of October 10, 1935, when a black and grey armored truck bound for Indianapolis came upon the scene of a downed power line across...
The Black Hand & $800,000 in Diamonds! LAKE COUNTY – Born in Calabria, Italy, Giacomo Colosimo arrived in Chicago as a young man during the 1890’s. He found honest work as a...
The Castle Treasure WYANDOTTE COUNTY – The story of Sauer Castle and the lost treasure of the Sauer family is one recorded in both history and local folklore. The site has been the...
Stratagem to Escape – The Grover Berdgoll Story WASHINGTON COUNTY – A child of wealth and privilege, Grover Cleveland Bergdoll (October 18, 1893 – January 27, 1966) was the grandson...
Spanish Treasure Lead DEWEY – ELLIS COUNTY – Local research may help to better pinpoint this site, but in the upper northwest corner of Dewey County, just west of the town of Vici, a...
Laurel Run Treasure - Payroll Money Still Missing! LUZERNE COUNTY – On the morning of October 19, 1888, two employees of Charles McFadden, a railroad building contractor, were sent...
The Tew Treasure WASHINGTON COUNTY - In the late 1600’s, Captain Thomas Tew, noted privateer turned pirate, retired in Newport, Rhode Island. During his years at sea, Tew had amassed a...
The Dargan Treasure RICHLAND COUNTY – The lost Dargan Treasure is one certain to grab the attention of any brilliant sleuth or research minded treasure hunter who wants to try their luck...
Ned’s Lost Spruce Gulch Gold LAWRENCE COUNTY - Located on the northern fringe of the rugged Black Hills of South Dakota, Deadwood was founded in the mid-1870’s after Colonel George...
$1 Million Treasure HUSTON COUNTY – John A. Murrell (1806? – 1844), also known as the Great Western Land Pirate, in his youth organized the Mystic Clan, a band of cutthroat outlaws who,...
Paris Gold LAMAR COUNTY - Somewhere near the town of Paris, Texas, a fortune in gold lies buried that has never been found. The story goes that, in 1882, vanguard feminist Frances...
Missing Territorial Gold Coins SALT LAKE COUNTY – Between 1848 and 1860, the Mormon Church operated its own mint, which produced gold coins in values of $2.50, $5, $10, and $20 in seven...
Treasures of the Seventh Seal ARLINGTON COUNTY – The treasure of the Seventh Seal is reputed to consist of a hoard of gold along with priceless documents that, if known, would challenge...
St. Francis Treasure ESSEX COUNTY - What little information I have on the St. Francis Treasure, as it is known, is enough to get a good researcher started on attempting to locate this...
The Legend of Bristol Notch ADDISON COUNTY – This buried treasure is known by several names, including the Bristol Cave treasure, the Hell’s Half Acre treasure, and the Bristol Money...
The Victor Smith Treasure CLALLAM COUNTY – Special agent Victor Smith (1827 – 1865) of the U.S. Treasury was a man who led a double life: in death he left behind many lost fortunes....
The Lost Billings Treasure – Beware! VERNON COUNTY – Located two miles southeast of Ontario sits Wisconsin’s mystifying Wildcat Mountain State Park. The mountain’s baffling history...
Conspirators' Lost Fortune in Gold! WOOD COUNTY – A large deposit of gold is reputed to be buried on Blennerhassett Island in 1806 that has never been found. Originally the site of...
Slade’s Long Lost Loot PLATTE COUNTY – Joseph “Jack” Alfred Slade, {January 22, 1831 – March 10, 1864} used many aliases, but is perhaps best remembered simply as “Slade.” The son...