ABANDONED Places in Arizona – Master Planned Community

ABANDONED Places in Arizona – Master Planned Community We visited an abandoned master planned community in Arizona, this place has been abandoned since the housing crisis of 2008. The Mohave County APPROVED the Silverado Ranch Master Planned Community in 2006. The developers had purchased 4,800 acres of land outside Kingman, AZ. They immediately began to…

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Exploring the Hidden Treasure Mine

Exploring the Hidden Treasure Mine This small lead and silver mine is packed full of interesting artifacts. The mine’s known history is fairly limited. It was worked primarily during World War 2. Production values are unknown. The mine is accessed via a declined shaft. The shaft still accesses three levels, but may have descended further…

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Lost Treasure Hunters Found Dead

Lost Treasure Hunters Found Dead Embarking on a treasure hunt can be dangerous. These are real life people who died searching for mystical treasures and places. Juan Ponce de Leon was a Spanish explorer and conquistador, has long been associated with his quest for the legendary Fountain of Youth. Ponce De Leon, first came to…

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Looking for a Lost Spanish Gold Mine in Arizona

Looking for a Lost Spanish Gold Mine in Arizona Looking for a Spanish gold mine between the Weaver and Bradshaw mountains raided by Yavapai Apache in the 1605. I think we are getting close. http://www.fortbedfordmetaldetectors.com/

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Missing Person: Emily Lynn Hieber – Yuma, Arizona

Missing Person: Emily Lynn Hieber – Yuma, Arizona On March 22nd, 2013 the Yuma Police Department began looking into the disappearance of Emily Lynn Hieber 19 years of age. Emily’s family reported that all contact with Emily stopped in the beginning of February. They were concerned because prior to February, she kept in regular contact…

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Education of Spanish Mines and History

Education of Spanish Mines and History While the Treasures in America team was out investigating an old known Spanish mine called the Josephine mine in Utah, high in the Uinta Mountains, we decided to show some of the things we found interesting. We do show a couple of the Spanish tree carvings that can be…

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Yuma Arizona, Gold Nuggets, and Bicycles in the Desert

Yuma Arizona, Gold Nuggets, and Bicycles in the Desert Remembering a trip to Yuma long ago with my new Fisher Gold Bug and my dog DJ looking for new areas to hunt for Gold Nuggets with a metal detector. So hop in the truck and let’s head into the desert… WHERE TO BUY YOUR NEXT…

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Abandoned Arizona Mine Explored – Bradshaw Mountains

Abandoned Arizona Mine Explored – Bradshaw Mountains We discovered an old abandoned mine while on an expedition through the Bradshaw Mountains so we checked it out. It is a pretty extensive mine with lots of cool wooden structures, ore shoots, flooded mines, ore cart rail tracks, mill site, and core samples. If you like the…

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