Author: Jason Smith - Page 273

Treasures of Idaho – Lost Cherokee Gold of the Appalachians

Knowledgeable Cherokee miners left behind untold riches in Georgia’s mountains, but their lost gold still calls to treasure hunters today.

A mysterious 20-carat diamond vanished from Idaho’s Goose Creek in the 1920s, leaving treasure hunters searching for its glittering secrets.

Journey to Idaho’s Lost Wheelbarrow Mine, where gold, murder, and mystery surround a deadly 1887 dispute between prospectors.

Ancient Spanish gold still beckons adventurers to Idaho’s historic trail, where mountain passes guard centuries-old secrets waiting to be discovered.

A murderous sheriff’s buried gold from 1860s heists remains hidden in Idaho’s Beaver Canyon, waiting to be discovered.

Tangled in Idaho’s wilderness lies $1.6 million in stolen gold dust from an 1865 heist that remains undiscovered today.

Joining the hunt for $9 million in stolen frontier gold raises the stakes at Idaho’s infamous Robbers Roost hideout.

Nineteen century sheep wars forced Idaho settlers to hide their wealth, but where did all those treasures vanish?

Beneath Lake Coeur d’Alene’s surface lies the Kootenai steamer, an 1883 ice-breaking vessel that shaped Idaho’s mining destiny.

Discover how Twin Falls County’s legendary stagecoach heists and forgotten strongboxes hide over $1.2 million in buried treasure.