A metal detectorist found what he believes is the largest gold nugget ever found in England. Despite arriving late and using faulty equipment, he found the 64.8-gram nugget within just five minutes of ...
There's often history just beneath your feet, waiting to be discovered. A long-forgotten button, an antique coin, or even a remnant from one of the wars that shaped our country. Trying to unearth ...
The metal detectorist was on a mission to land himself a jackpot and after five years of pacing around fields, he finally found something incredible.
Treasure hunting is not unlike finding a stud in your walls. Rather than a stud finder, you just need a metal detector. Whereas finding treasure once meant locating an “X” on an ancient map, today’s ...
Metal Detecting WWII Battlegrounds on MSN

Unearthing WWII Gold on a Forgotten Battlefield

On the Eastern Front, we uncover a relic unlike any other — lost German WWII gold buried beneath the soil of a battlefield.
The DuPont City Council has banned unauthorized digging and excavating in city parks and property, as well as using metal detectors for that purpose. The unanimous vote came Tuesday. Although local ...