Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On April 1, amateur metal detectorists Katarzyna Herdzik and Jacek Ukowski made a stunning discovery on a Polish beach. Their ...

A metal detectorist has found two centuries-old silver artifacts from the Viking Age—a bracelet and a coin—in the same farmer's field within a day of each other. Jørgen Strande discovered the silver ...

When Ellie Verrecchia pulled up in her car for her first metal detecting dig in the Cornish countryside, she quickly discovered she was the only woman. “I didn’t know how to hold my gear and no one ...

MUSKEGON, Mich. — When you go to Pere Marquette Park Beach in Muskegon, you might find a man named Dan Betz scouring the sand for buried treasures. Turns out, he's been doing that since 1973, almost ...

Archaeologists are using over a million amateur finds to study pilgrimage sites, the Black Death, and the Protestant Reformation. Much has been written about religious life in the medieval era, but ...

An adrenaline junkie needs a farmland fix. Metal detector in hand, Andy Thaxton marches the rows and pasture of countless acres, hunting coins, keys, bullets, and bells—the final testament of ...

Metal detecting normally happens on beaches or in fields. In this video, the detector is brought into Walmart just to see what it might pick up. The experiment leads to some surprising reactions.

Metal detecting in the UK has once again uncovered remarkable treasures. Historical coins and artefacts, some dating back centuries, were brought to light in a discovery that has stunned experts. Each ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “I didn’t know how to hold my gear and no one said anything to me,” she said. “It felt like the others were thinking ‘who the hell ...