Dakota leaders upset after treasure hunt medallion placed in sacred area

Dakota leaders in Minnesota expressed disappointment that treasure hunting medals were hidden in the Bruce Bent Nature Preserve. During the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt, hosted annually by the St. Paul Pioneer Press, hunters found medallions in the sanctuary. The sanctuary is a place of prayer and is considered a final resting place. Dakota leaders in […]
Amateur treasure hunter plunges 130ft to his death in hole he dug inside his home

A man in Minas Gerais, Brazil, died after dreaming of gold buried in his property after falling into a 130-foot hole dug under his kitchen floor. João Pimenta, 71, lost his balance on Thursday afternoon and fell into the huge hole he had dug, eventually reaching the height of a 12-story building. Neighbors told local […]