Treasure hunting is not unlike finding a stud in your walls. Rather than a stud finder, you just need a metal detector. Whereas finding treasure once meant locating an “X” on an ancient map, today’s ...

In a metal like copper, however, the outer electrons swim around freely and are shared by all the atoms. That’s why ...

Learn the essentials of metal detecting, from choosing the right detector to understanding signals in the ground. This guide ...

Treasure was found in troves, and bounty abounded Saturday at the aptly named East Texas Treasure Show in Longview – a mecca ...

This week we head back to a local swimming hole that has been filled with River Treasure in the past! This time we take the ...

CHICAGO — Metal detecting has become a popular hobby in Chicago – especially when people were looking for solitary outdoor activities during the worst of the pandemic. Metal detector makers across the ...

Two British metal detectorists may ring in the new year with more change in their pockets once their treasures go under the auction hammer this month. David Board, 69, discovered a medieval diamond ...

A metal detectorist found what he believes is the largest gold nugget ever found in England. Despite arriving late and using faulty equipment, he found the 64.8-gram nugget within just five minutes of ...

A person walks the beach with a metal detector near the Ambersands Beach Access on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, a day after Hurricane Ian impacted the Treasure Coast with strong winds, rain and beach ...

At first, the Norwegian man thought his metal detector reacted to chocolate money buried in the soil. It turned out to be nine pendants, three rings and 10 gold pearls in what was described as the ...

Thom Parham is on a mission to uncover parts of Florida’s buried past. The 64-year-old history teacher and conventional archeologist in Keystone Heights has his sights on finding Seminole War Fort No.

A metal detectorist has discovered up to 15,000 Roman coins, which could be the biggest hoard ever discovered in Wales. David ...