A mysterious jar buried in the woods contained a strange collection of objects, hand-drawn maps, and even more unanswered questions.

A bent old button and three barely visible letters led to one of the greatest finds of my metal detecting career, a rare George Washington inaugural button.

What looked like a giant old token slowly revealed itself one spray at a time, until we realized Doug had just found a bucket-list coin none of us had ever even held before.

A strange set of letters on an antique ring found behind a colonial Massachusetts home led us to an unexpected connection to the property's past.

An old Pennsylvania stagecoach route had already given up some incredible finds, but one signal led to a coin from the earliest days of the United States Mint.

A farm we almost skipped turned into one of our greatest metal detecting sites and produced several 350-year-old Spanish silver cobs.

The COB field was already known for incredible colonial finds, but it surprised us again when Charley uncovered an antique gold ring with a deep ruby-red stone.

A beautiful 1750 house looked promising, but layers of fill dirt made reaching its colonial history harder than we expected.