colorado

chungkey is a game and this is a game piece they used. Right?! Interesting. I found it in the sw Colorado mountains. A game local to Tennessee, Georgia Illinois and Missouri. Chahokia regions. I just am more sure than ever that I am near an old trading post? The saga continues. What do I do with...

So I’ve been researching this story thoroughly, they’re on the run with vigilantes on their tail, run around mount Logan through Geneva gulch and a horse dies, then they go to the headwaters of deer creek, see an old mine shaft and hastily bury the loot, and stabbed a knife into a dead tree to...

I just found this interesting stone in the mountains of Colorado above Fairplay. Looks to my amateur mind like the broken head of an old club. Any thoughts from those with more experience and knowledge? Thanks! Photo shows a standard paint can opener for scale - only thing available at the moment!

I've been off the grid for a long time, but bound this pendant in a volleyball pit yesterday. Just like one that Bomber posted in 2010! - except mine is silver. Just good to find some unfrozen ground in Colorado in January!

I got this as a gift a few days ago I can't say I've seen anything like this before any ideas on what it is?

I'm headed to the Purgatoire River and Spanish Peaks Colorado to camp, fish, backpack, and hike. More importantly I will be prospecting that area. Does anyone one have any info?

Hello my name is jeremiah. I am new to the forum and new to detecting. I need a friend or buddy or club to go on frequent metal detecting. I'm in dire need to go out. I had a stroke and now cant play guitar so I need a new hobby. Also gma is in hospital getting heart surgery. I'm in Littleton...

I’m in Boulder area and have some ore to crush/pulverize... :find: Happy to hire someone with small crusher get it done. About 30lbs total... Will be furnace smelting this material down and getting that shiny stuff OUT! :goldbar: Please let me know if you know anyone near Boulder or front...

Hello everyone, I am new to this site but have been an avid history buff since I was a kid. The past couple years I have been getting into reading about lost treasures, and especially enjoy Terry Carter's Youtube Channel. I am from Pueblo, Colorado and would like to hear any lost treasure or...

Last week I purchased 5 acres of land out near Blanca Peak, close to the Colorado/New Mexico state line. It was not until after the purchase did I look up the area and realized that the county, Costilla County, was the first county in Colorado. If anyone has any information on the area, I...

Any Colorado residents here? I have no experience with Colorado but will be there next week with my son. (20 miles south of Breckenridge, Jefferson County) Does anyone have any ideas for potentilal sites there ? We saw some "Ghost town" sites but it look like it's illegal in Jefferson...

Yesterday I hunted a couple of empty lots where there used to be houses and I found these two items, but I had no idea how cool they were till I cut them cleaned up and did some research. The first I believe is a coal miners identification tag issued by "The Victor-American Fuel Co.", which in...

Hello to all. The help that I have found from members of tresurenet is always appreciated! I found this booklet today. Any info would be appreciated. Thanks!

I live in castle rock Colorado, Douglas county. Does anyone know where to look near me or in colorado?

Pre-dawn front lawn metal detecting. This was my 4th target! I know it is late 19th to 20th century, no mark, but red paint on back, The only thing I found online associated with red paint and army button was D. EVAN'S & CO... who knows? The target was 3 to 4 inches deep in front of the train...

I have worked for the owners of the Depot in Pueblo since 2014. I have been metal detecting for a week, and already have the fever to hunt. Today I plan on asking permission to metal detect the property. My family lived in Pueblo since the 1800's. In 1943 my grandfather left for WWII from this...

So I am new to this site and to metal detecting. I started affordable with a Bounty Hunter II on sale at Big5. I gathered metal samples of different sorts for practice. Spent an afternoon finding targets in my side yard, then moved on to a nearby park/nature trail. There have been historical...

While researching a treasure lead tonight, I came across this interesting article. The author is in the process of writing a book about some Colorado history and he gives some very good information about and photos of KGC treasure signs and symbols in the article...

Hi all, I am looking to take my fiance up to BlackHawk to put our new sluice to use! Does anyone have any good spots that they would recommend? We live close by so if not right in BlackHawk that is fine surrounding areas are fine too!

A few years ago, my father went turkey hunting and found this and gave it to me and I've always wanted to know what it is. He was in colorado springs, colorado. If you shine a light on it, you can see it go through on the edges. Its pretty sharp and slightly curved inwards on each side. Sorry...