STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It was the perfect day for finding treasures as a group of metal-detecting enthusiasts gathered on Midland Beach on Sunday, bathed in warm sunshine and a gentle breeze. More than ...

$4 Million Treasure Unearthed by a 4-Year-Old Boy While Messing Around With His Dad's Metal Detector ...

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - The City of Southport is reminding the public of treasure-hunting rules on historic sites. According to the city, metal detecting, treasure hunting, and unauthorized digging ...

An adrenaline junkie needs a farmland fix. Metal detector in hand, Andy Thaxton marches the rows and pasture of countless acres, hunting coins, keys, bullets, and bells—the final testament of ...

For Jared Handley and Zeb Hargis, finding buried treasure in Kentucky starts just like it does in the movies. You need a map. This is less about “X marks the spot" and more about using the clues ...

Don’t kid yourself: You’ve probably always wanted a metal detector. After seeing them in so many movies and television shows, and maybe even hobbyists at the beach using one, maybe it’s about time you ...

Some people spend a lifetime trying to amass a fortune through hard work and guile. For one British man, it took only 20 minutes in a field with a metal detector — the first 20 minutes he had ever ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A metal detectorist found what he believes is the largest gold nugget ever found in England. Despite arriving late and using ...

LONDON — When Malcolm Weale saw the tiny, dirt-covered object he’d unearthed in an English field, he knew it was something special. In his hand was a silver penny minted during the reign of Guthrum, a ...

With National Scavenger Hunt Day coming Wednesday, it’s convenient that Texas landed a top spot on a new report ranking the best states for urban treasure hunting. LawnStarter ranked Texas No. 2 in ...