A metal detectorist uncovered a rare 19th-century Japanese coin at an Australian Gold Rush campsite near Ballarat, calling ...

Ellie Verrecchia, known as Miss Detectorist on social media, aims to encourage more women to join the traditionally male-dominated pastime, Alex Ross writes ...

I feel like every child dreams of uncovering buried treasure at some point in their lives. For me, as a child who spent a lot ...

Police report that the cannonball was found on the beach in North Myrtle Beach. The Horry County Police bomb squad assisted in its removal.

When Ellie Verrecchia pulled up in her car for her first metal detecting dig in the Cornish countryside, she quickly discovered she was the only woman. “I didn’t know how to hold my gear and no one ...

Have you ever wondered what might be hidden underground? A metal detectorist can help with that! Bruce Ratkowski is a local metal detectorist who travels the state finding homeowners who want their ...

Armed with a metal detector and centuries-old legends, the hunt for pirate treasure begins along a historic coastline. Stories of buried loot and hidden caches have circulated for generations. Each ...