pennsylvania

  1. Looking for gold in maryland

    I live in the upper right corner of Maryland Right on the pa line. I have been poking around streams here 1 bucket at a time. Can anyone around here give me any ideas of a place that might hold some color. I have 2 sluice boxes a bunch of pans and 2 metal detectors. any help would be greatly...
  2. Newbie from Pittsburgh

    Just wanted to introduce myself. Name is Ron from pittsburgh, pa. I would describe myself as more of a history hunter than someone looking for a big treasure. (Although if I stumbled upon something I wouldn't complain) Anyways it all started when I found a cannonball when I was a child. My mom...
  3. I know they are arrowheads

    I posted this in another place also but it fits here. I do not know much more then general info about them. I do not know what tribe would have made them though I can find out more and narrow that down. They are from Pennsylvania and found in the mountains.
  4. PA County Histories, Maps, Forts, Civil War

    I've spent the last 10 years buying and converting old county histories and other information dealing mostly with Pennsylvania into searchable eBooks. I am disabled and with my fondness of history, it is a labor of love for me. Feel free to visit my link below. Thanks! MT_Joe
  5. 💵 FOR SALE Frontier Forts of Pennsylvania - Volumes 1 and 2 1896 1370 Pages Color Maps Sketches

    Frontier Forts of Pennsylvania - Volumes 1 and 2 1896 1370+ Pages - Many Color Maps & Sketches This CD is WORD SEARCHABLE PUBLISHER: State Printers of Pennsylvania SUBJECT: History, Genealogy, Military, Pennsylvania PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 1370+ p. total: color maps and illustrations...
  6. Bucks County Pennsylvania metal detecting rookie

    Always wanted to get into the metal detecting hobby since I was a kid but never pulled the trigger. My wife and I recently moved from Dallas Texas to Holland PA in Bucks county and just seeing the beautiful landscape and knowing a little of the rich history, I had to get into the hobby. I...
  7. Kinzua Bridge Cache Revisited.

    Greetings fellow treasure hunters, A friend and I want to spend our summer treasure hunting and the kinzua cache came up. Does anyone have info on it? I've only found folklore so far. Nothing substantial. I don't want to waste my time on a myth that isn't there so if any of you have shreds of...
  8. Any interest in organizing a group/club in Reading, Pa.?

    I am new to this forum and fairly new to the hobby. I came onto this forum in hopes of finding people to go on hunts with but so far I have found nothing in the greater Reading area. Anyone interested?
  9. New From West Chester, PA

    Hey all, My name is Rick, I'm from West Chester, PA. I have never really gone treasure hunting, but have always had an urge to purchase a metal detector. It's on the list! I am looking for recommendations on a good one that's not too much money. Definitely okay with a used unit as well...
  10. Panning in northeast PA

    Just started getting into panning. Haven't really found anything. Anyone have any ideas where to go in northeast PA? Is there gold here? I know we have glacial deposits question is did they drop anything good here? Or is it just another thing we're not aloud to do here!!!!! Thanks in advance.
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