Latest Treasure Stories

SANIBEL, Fla., July 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New York Times bestselling author, Michael Stadther, announces that he will release clues that will lead to breaking the unsolved code in his worldwide treasure hunt, Secrets of the Alchemist Dar which contained clues to win 100 diamond rings worth $2,000,000. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120701/FL33566 ) His first book, A Treasure's Trove, also led to a hunting and puzzle-solving frenzy where 14 families and groups looked...

First Winner Declared in Seattle Roger Lintott of London England is the first of many winners in a real million dollar treasure hunt which seeks to raise $25 million for breast cancer research. Roger Lintott arrives today to receive the first of 12 Solid Silver Eagles valued at more than $37,000. He is in line with all readers of the book The World’s Greatest Treasure Hunt: Quest for the Golden Eagle to win the Grand Prize of $1 million. The inspiration to raise funds for breast cancer...

A treasure trove of gold and silver worth an estimated half billion dollars, recovered from a Spanish warship that sunk more than 200 hundred years ago, has been returned to its rightful owners after a long court battle between the Spanish government and a Florida-based salvage company that uncovered the treasure. The treasure, 594,000 gold and silver coins (nearly 17 tons), was salvaged by Odyssey Marine Exploration in 2007, taken from a shipwreck believed to be the Nuestra Senora de las...

A team of professional Swedish treasure hunters have made a remarkable find at the bottom of the Baltic Sea. What exactly it is, however, will remain a mystery for the immediate future. At an unrevealed location some 250 feet below the brackish waters between Sweden and Finland, the deep-sea salvage company Ocean Explorer has discovered a large, bizarrely shaped object on the seabed. “I have been doing this for nearly 20 years, so I have a seen a few objects on the bottom, but nothing...

Three kids will win being drawn as cartoons and added to "Treasure Kai and the Lost Gold of Shark Island," a "Top 25 Most Essential Children's Book App!" Simply draw a treasure map to enter. Sydney, Australia (PRWEB) September 09, 2011 First there were radio stars, then TV stars, now….app stars! Treasure Bound Books, creator of the interactive book app, “Treasure Kai and the Lost Gold of Shark Island,” is launching a treasure hunt of its own for...

Busy Moms Now Have a Guilt-Free Reason to Take the iPad Plunge With an Innovative New Book App That Engages, Entertains and Educates Kids. For the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch, "Treasure Kai" takes Kids on an Interactive Treasure Hunt for Gold With Multiple Ways to Find the Gold and Hours of Reading Fun. Oak Park, IL (PRWEB) March 3, 2011 Busy moms on the go who are eyeing the new iPad 2 now have a guilt-free reason to take the iPad plunge: the first-of-its-kind book app that...

JUPITER, Fla., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- A husband-and-wife team having worked more than two decades as international undersea explorers documenting historic significance shipwrecks and other underwater events are taking to the road to discuss their latest books. One is A Guide to Responsible Undersea Exploration, is written by Captain Dominic Addario, which outlines for divers the underwater exploration trade along with the historical preservation obligations as well as the professional,...

NEW YORK, Aug. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- A treasure chest filled with ten thousand $1 US Mint coins is being given away, but not through a contest or promotion. It is buried somewhere under the five boroughs of New York City, and anyone can find it. Welostourgold.com has begun to show its viewers how. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click: http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/welostourgold/44579/ An Internet web series was launched on Sunday August 1st, chronicling...

NEW YORK, July 19 /PRNewswire/ -- A treasure chest containing ten thousand $1 US Mint coins is buried somewhere in New York City, according to www.welostourgold.com. On August 1st, the website will launch its first "webisode," the first of eight videos that give clues to the viewer, revealing the treasure's location. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click: http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/welostourgold/44579/ The website repeatedly claims that this is not...

NEW YORK, July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- A treasure chest filled with ten thousand dollars in US Mint one dollar coins is buried somewhere in New York City. A new Internet video series gives clues to the treasure's location, and a second teaser video has been released. This new trailer presents the $10,000 treasure in its entirety as further proof that this is indeed real. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click:...