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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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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Detecting Buried Treasures On Beaches

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The best methods for finding buried treasures on beaches involve understanding beachcombing basics, using metal detectors, panning, recognizing natural indicators, utilizing ground penetrating radar, employing underwater detection techniques, and leveraging historical research. I've personally found that pairing patience, perseverance, and a keen eye with systematic mapping, accurate detector calibration and radar reading, topped by meticulous

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