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Stories About Metal Detecting

Stories about metal detecting are both interesting and exciting. We all like to hear or read about what others are finding with their metal detectors.

This page not only shows what others are finding, but also gives you a chance to show your finds, and tell us a little about how you found them. Use the form below!

It's easy to do, it's fun, and you'll have the opportunity to have your own unique webpage.

In addition, each month I will pick the best story and picture of a find, and that winner will receive for FREE, the download to my Exploring Historys Treasures, TV metal detecting TV series.

To post your own story and, or pictures please use this form.

My popular TV series is no longer being shown on television, and it is no longer available in DVD format.

So share with us. Post your story, a picture, and have some fun.

After you post your story, and your picture, show your friends at Facebook, Myspace, or Twitter. Just link your web page to your message. Show them that you built a page that interests you.

Come on all! Tell us your stories about metal detecting, and treasure hunting. Have fun, show us those pictures of your metal detecting finds.


Here are links to a directory of metal detecting stories, with pictures posted by others.

Old, Old, Mortar on the Ground

My First Find

My First Year

Uncharted Forest

Cashed In On Building Codes

Pompano Beach Finds Question

Tin Box Full of Coins, Documents, and A Gun

The Treasure Is In The Hunt

1810 Wedding Band

New England Jackpot

Old Jewelery

Tree Stump Treasure

Grandmas Buried Treasure

Jungle Booty

Red Deer Park

Mark B's Two Shilling Coin

Nuclear Winter

Thicket Finds

Silver Cache Found

My Random Find

Saint Patrick's Day

Beach Buzz

Barn Burner

Meteor Finding

Edgewater Park The Beach

River of Dreams

Underfoot Ping

Dr. Franken Murray PHD Retired

Money Pit

Okay Here We Go Again

Frank’s French and Indian War Buckle

My First Find

My Best Finds

My Two Cents Worth

British Boot Buckle and Cold Weather Researching

Long Jump Pit

One Old Fucaria

Hunting For Burried Stolen Gold

Bronx Fisherman

Priestly Involvement

My Wheatie I found Detecting

Me and My Ace 250

Investigating Lake George NY With a Metal Detector

Korean War Gold

Doug Holly Teacher In Illinois First Great Find

Gold Coin Cache from Hawkeye

Whites Coin Master at Myrtle Beach

First Timer

First Day Finds

Beach Story

Diamonds

Buried '57 Chevy

Stories about metal detecting in ghost towns and more.

What’s Your Metal Detecting Story?

I want to read about your metal detecting stories. Here is your chance to share your stories and your finds with others. You will also have a chance of winning my complete 13 episode metal detecting TV series as a download.

Each month I will choose a winner based on the best story and the best find. You need to upload a picture, as well as write a brief story about how you located your find.

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Each month we will have one winner.

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After you post your story, and your picture, show your friends at Facebook, Myspace, or Twitter. Just link your web page to your message. Show them that you built a page that interests you.

See what others have found. Go here for a directory of metal detecting stories.

Please feel free to comment on others finds, but be nice! Who knows, you may find a treasure hunting pal here.

Uncharted forest  starstarstarstarstar
....the old barn was decayed but still standing and the coffee was pushing for revenge so i turned on the whites detector and let the NOSE go to work for ...

building codes  starstarstarstarstar
stan and I were re-wiring an old theatre in downtown baca springs texas and needed to get behind some wall panels of the theatre backstage.after getting ...

Tin box full of coins and documents/gun  starstarstarstarstar
Not really a detecting story, but cool anyway. When I was a kid, my dad and I were ripping out all the plaster lathe in our 1830 house in Annapolis and ...

The treasure is in the Hunt!  starstarstarstarstar
I bought my first detector at the end of February 2011 which was a whites MXT pro and used it a little bit, but the ground was still frozen and forcing ...

1810 wedding band  starstarstarstarstar
Here`s another old piece of jewerly I found yesterday.So far this is the oldest dated find.At first I thought it to be a poor man`s wedding band because ...

New England Jackpot  starstarstarstarstar
A couple of days ago i was detecting in my neighbor's property. His house was built in 1801 and has a fairly large property. I went up to a raised area ...

old jewelry  starstarstarstarstar
Hey Frank
I recently found a very fragile old looking piece.I`m not sure where to take it to see what it`s worth.Any suggestions?

Mark B  starstarstarstarstar
I'm a beginer, and the other day i found a coin that says its a two shilling coin, and i dont know what it is worth but i know that it it very cool that ...

"TREE STUMP TREASURE"  starstarstarstarstar
..usually the rain makes the earth more digable and tender..but after the storm the earth was still parched. The old stump i discovered next to an old ...

"Red deer park"  starstarstarstarstar
after hunting with my radio shack detector for 6 years i decided to upgrade to a nice beach type detector. $599.99 on sale-free shipping-4days later -the ...

Jungle Booty  starstarstarstarstar
Vietnam-1968-Tet offensive..Orders were to follow "C" ompany and bravo company to the road leading to phnom deim airbase-sector (29 Zulu)to meet the enemy ...

nuclear winter  starstarstarstarstar
my grandfather was an oklahoma cherrokee indian during the 30's he was a carpenter and broke horses for money. now in the 21st century i had the opportunity ...

metor finding 15 mins away from were i live!  starstarstarstarstar
im only 15 and i already love to metal detect, one great find that i found was my mom and my dad went to go into town to do arons so i went to and went ...

My random find of 2011  starstarstarstarstar
I am still new to the world of metal detectin and spend on average, 4 hours a week scouring the yards of old homeplaces here in central Arkansas. Last ...

"Beach Buzz"  starstarstarstarstar
..holly beach south ,louisiana. 6-hours-4 rings and 135 coins later im still buzzing the beach sand and hoping it dont rain soon. then the big ping-BUZZ!...

Grandma's buried silver.  starstarstarstarstar
My great grandpa had a country store and ran a post office in a community in Arkansas.He lost money during the great depression,and decided to save money ...

"UNDERFOOT PING"  starstarstarstarstar
...WWWWRRRRRIIIEEE...the sound was familiar as a can or a scrap signal or the rusty old iorn globbs we often encounter.but not this time!!!i dug for at ...

RINGS AND BLINGS  starstarstarstarstar
..my son peter bought a dfx detector at a pawn shop for$75.00 and began the task of hunting our yard.well thats fine peter ...but what to find? he made ...

Thicket finds  starstarstarstarstar
the underbrush here in montana is gruling and menacing..let alone the wildlife.but for bobby and me,its all about the finds!!the reading bob got was iorn ...

Dr.Franken Murray P.H.D.*(RETIRED)  starstarstarstarstar
I realize that a woman is for ever..but my wife saw the commercial on detecting..went to a whites detector store-bought-returned home.."HERE old Doctor....

"BARN BURNER"!!  starstarstarstarstar
..in the field?NOPE!!in the well ?NOPE!in the chicken shed floor?NOPE!!Under the barn ?LETS SEE? 6 feet under the old Thornson barn we heard dector signals ...

Buried 57 Chevy  starstarstarstarstar
I was working a shoreline area on Galveston Bay during a warm fall day this past 2010. Doing a slow sweep with the discriminator set to ignore beer tabs,...

OK. Here we go again...  starstarstarstarstar
I recently got a friend of mine interested in metal detecting by showing him a small gold pin with diamonds I found. He wanted to give it a try.

So,...

silvercache  starstarstarstarstar
..i recently found so many coins ..i almost had a Tack!!!a big one!!!2(**225 LBS> -sacks of Morgan dollars under an old ball park diamond!!!it took a hoist ...

Beach story.  starstarstarstarstar
Several years ago was detecting on a beach on Connecticut shore. After several minutes of nothing, decided to sit for awhile and simply enjoy the view....

First day finds.  starstarstarstarstar
For Christmas, I got a Bounty hunter Quick Silver Detector. I Went out to my back yard and started just messing around with no discrimanation on. The first ...

First timer  starstarstarstarstar
I have had a bounty hunter pioneer for years now. Played with it off and on over the years. Up untill now it was for fun because face it its a bounty hunter....

Maj.Gen.Lebeauf-ARMY-retired  starstarstarstarstar
.......it was years ago....1953 to be Exact and the circumstances were of an Orderly-must be type situation.the 8th regiment and the 8th army had taken ...

INVESTIGATING LAKE GEORGE, NY WITH A METAL DETECTOR  starstarstarstarstar
One day I went to a local library near Lake George, New York and they had old topo maps of many nearby areas. It was fascinating to see these maps and ...

"priestly involvement".  starstarstarstarstar
This idea that pirate tresure is possible... stuck real deep for years in my craw!!Especially since i live and work in southern louisiana.(COON-ASS/CAJUN-...

Hunting for burried stolen gold.  starstarstarstarstar
I was 14 years old. My uncle had talked to a man who found a map that was in the belongings of a deceased uncle. The map fit a story about the uncle. The ...

" RIVER OF DREAM'S"  starstarstarstarstar
..the map was old and the story was twice as old of the confederates hangout here in south louisiana. i planned this hunt and stayed up nights online searching....

St.Patricks day  starstarstarstar
Hi, my name is Patricia, I always loved reading lost treasures and enjoyed seeing lost towns, I grew up near the Jesse James farm,had been there a couple ...