surface find

The ground was too frozen to detect but it was a great day for a walk with temperatures in the lower 40s. I got out to a new section of woods with the kids. While walking down a ravine I spotted an old ax head laying on top of the ground. The side facing the air cleaned up very nice with very...

While checking out a possible homesteading site we weren't finding much. Best relic was a copper oil lantern lid/wick adjuster jobby. Rest was junk from back country parties and fisherfolk. So, disheartened, I was kickin stones on the way back to the car when I spotted that unmistakable...

This surface find was out of my league as a detectorist and beachcomber. When i saw this sitting in the surf on the sand and approached it I was shocked to realize I knew what it was right away. This comes from someone who has never been able to find a complete point of any sort in my 65 yrs of...

Hello TreasureNet! I am excited to join this lively forum. I have been interested in the lure of treasure since I was a child. My Grandmother titled me "the-sharp-eyed-little-monster" because I always seemed to find loose coins, buttons and other shiny objects on the ground. Finding treasure has...