$25,000 treasure hunt launched in the Blue Ridge Mountains

CHARLOTTE — A $25,000 treasure hunt is now underway in the Blue Ridge Mountains. A Charlotte coin maker stashed a mason jar ...

Blue Ridge Mtn. treasure hunt's prize pool hikes over $41k, seeks to aid Helene recovery

Somewhere in the Blue Ridge Mountains, a glass mason jar filled with more than $26,000 in gold coins sits, waiting to be ...

Cloudy with a chance of fortune: Blue Ridge Mtn. treasure found using cloud shadows

Using Zoom Earth, they found cloud shadows from either Tuesday, Oct. 14, or Wednesday, Oct. 15, that led them to the general ...
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Mountain treasure hunt ends after ten days, finders donate part to Helene relief

A treasure hunt that stretched across the Blue Ridge mountains and included Haywood County came to an end over the weekend, ...

Treasure hunters turn gold into good, donate $16,000 to Helene recovery efforts

A treasure hunt that captivated thousands across the Blue Ridge Mountains has come to an end and it ended with a surprise ...

NC coin maker hides $25K in gold, launches Western NC treasure hunt

A local coin maker just stashed $25K in gold coins in the Blue Ridge mountains. Would you go hunting for treasure? Part of ...

A treasure hunt is on. And it could be hiding in Haywood

Somewhere within a rapidly shrinking circle stretching from Black Mountain to Gatlinburg, $25,000 in gold coins rests in a mason jar on the forest floor. And as of Friday, Haywood County was smack in ...