Author name: Jason Smith

After serving in the United States Marine Corps, I now work as a Web Developer. I aim to visit all 50 US states, with only five remaining. I enjoy indulging in whiskey, wine, coffee, occasional gaming (by breaking out the original NES or SNES.), and soaking in hot springs in my free time. I also enjoy hiking and taking pictures, along with metal detecting & magnet fishing.

Metal Detecting Laws For Treasure Hunters

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As a treasure hunter, I prioritize understanding the top seven metal detecting laws. Primarily, it's crucial to comprehend property rights and secure permissions. I adhere to regulations within national parks and respect laws protecting archaeological sites. When treasure hunting on the beach, I comply with local, state, and federal laws. I'm also aware of the […]

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Using Drones For Treasure Hunting Expeditions

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Maximizing treasure hunting success with drones requires understanding the technology, choosing durable and cost-effective drones, and mastering drone piloting skills. I also focus on analyzing my drone footage for potential hotspots, evaluating their accessibility and maintaining my drone regularly. Safety is paramount; I adhere to local regulations and maintain my drone while planning my expeditions

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Treasure Hunting In Forests And Wooded Areas

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In my experience, hunting for hidden forest treasures demands a harmonious blend of ethics, curiosity, intuition, and a well-stocked explorer's kit. I've found historic maps and coded clues to be indispensable in spotting potential treasure sites. Comprehending the forest's secret language, recognizing natural indicators extraordinarily aid this endeavor. Safety, too, is paramount: I never venture

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Hidden Treasures In Abandoned Ghost Towns

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I've explored sun-bleached paths in Calico, California, revisited the haunting ruins of Oradour-sur-Glane in France and wandered Bodie's deserted Gold Rush streets. I've investigated Garnet, Montana's frozen past and felt the gritty beauty of Kolmanskop, an abandoned diamond mining town buried in Namibian sands. These five ghost towns offer a historic treasure trove of frozen

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