By Ace Vincent
Most folks dream about finding buried treasure, but hardly anyone actually grabs a metal detector to start digging. Real treasure hunting takes patience, research, and honestly, a ton of luck. Hollywood makes it seem simple, yet the reality means spending endless hours combing beaches, digging through old records, and chasing leads that usually turn into dead ends.
Some people have actually struck it rich beyond anything they imagined. Here’s a list of 14 treasure hunters who made their obsession pay off with discoveries that shocked the world.
- Mel Fisher
- Terry Herbert
- Rick and Marty Lagina
- Tommy Thompson
- Forrest Fenn
- Brent Brisben
- Gary Drayton
- Karl von Mueller
- Dan Blankenship
- Kip WagnerKip Wagner (1906 – 1972) was instrumental in the formation of the team that later became the Real Eight Company and one of the greatest salvage groups that ever explored the 1715 Fleet wrecks. He ... More
- Dave Crisp
- John Chatterton and Richie Kohler
- Roger Miklos
- Captain Carl Fismer
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