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BURIED TREASURE ($110,000 – $160,000)
Retired florist Kevan Halls liked to spend his free time metal detecting in the English countryside. One day in 2000, while walking a...
Sep 25, 20252 min read


WHAT A DEAL ($150,000 – $200,000)
In early 1900s New York, a well-dressed man walked the streets offering newcomers a once-in-a-lifetime deal: full ownership of a prime...
Sep 25, 20252 min read


BIG MOUTH ($120,000 – $150,000)
In September of 2023, a Jetstar flight bound from Perth, Australia was forced to perform an emergency landing due to the actions of an...
Sep 21, 20252 min read


BLACKJACK ($65,000 – $75,000)
Most Arctic explorers brought rifles and bravado. Ada Blackjack brought a sewing kit.Born near Nome, Alaska, in 1898, Ada married young,...
Sep 20, 20252 min read


SCREWED UP ($85,000 – $90,000)
Ronald Lord looked like the last person airport security would bother with. Seventy-one years old, Canadian pensioner, rolling off a...
Sep 8, 20252 min read


KILLA FISH ($85,000 – $90,000)
In 1913, Theodore Roosevelt found himself deep in the Amazon, standing on a riverbank beside his Brazilian hosts. They had promised him a...
Sep 8, 20253 min read


SNAKE OIL ($65,000 + CAR ALLOWANCE + GAS CARD)
Clark Stanley was born in 1854 in Abilene, Texas. After a decade as a cowboy, he claimed to have spent two years apprenticing with a Hopi...
Sep 5, 20252 min read


CHAFF ($60,000 – $80,000)
During World War II, British and American air forces conducted bombing raids over Europe. To disrupt the enemy's radar systems, they...
Aug 26, 20252 min read


BREATHLESS ($50,000 – $70,000)
On June 14, 2025, in a quiet pool in Opatija, Croatia, freediver Vitomir Maričić took a deep breath and didn’t surface again for 29...
Aug 26, 20252 min read
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