Personal Pages

- Private history exploration in Germany using a metal detector. Description of historical places and finds.

- Presents a profile of a hobbyist in the UK and includes photographs of some of his coins and artifacts.

- Focuses on the story of how this eastern Pennsylvania enthusiast became interested in the hobby and photos of her finds. Includes tips from the Shadow Forum's archives and resource links.

Ancient Objects :

- Includes photos of coins and artifacts found in the county of Yorkshire, UK, articles about photographing finds, bottle collecting and contact information.

Artefacts and Activities Through The Ages :

- Describes hobbyist's finds and activities in The Netherlands. Includes photographs.

Arty's Detecting Page :

- Collection of finds, photos, and stories from over 34 years of detecting in the UK. Edward VI Sixpence and Henry IV Groat included.

The Beachcomber Inn :

- Features photos of New Jersey hobbyist's finds and tips about cleaning coins and searching strategies. Includes links to equipment manufacturers.

Bob Bailey's Metal Detecting Site :

- Features articles about inland and beach hunting, hints and tips, site research, cleaning finds and equipment. Includes digest of the 1996 Treasure Act.

BoobieinPa :

- Pennsylvania enthusiast displays photos of some of his finds.

Buds Metal Detecting :

- Finds of Northeastern Massachusetts, and Southern New Hampshire. Coins, relics, buttons, bullets, beach information and artifacts.

Bunny's Detecting Place :

- Pictures of finds from around the UK, buttons and buckles, coins, a "can you identify these?" section, and links to club.

Carolyn's Metal Detecting Corner :

- Contains photos of recent and favorite finds, custom XLT program, links to forums, hobbyists' pages, reference sites and awards received.

Caveman's Cave :

- Features photos of tokens, U.S. coins, jewelry and miscellaneous items found by Kansas hobbyist.

Charlie C's Metal Detecting Web Site :

- Photo galleries of coins and artifacts found in the UK.

Civil War Relic Metal Detecting :

- Photos and brief descriptions of relics found in areas of Civil War battlefields in Virginia.

Dad's Den :

- Includes advice for getting started in the hobby and photos of coins and artifacts found in the UK. Gives some history of the Derby region and links to clubs.

Deepbeeps Metal Detecting :

- Features finds, stories and hunting tips. [Requires Internet Explorer]

Detecting.org.uk :

- Features stories, photographs and related links.

Detectorhead :

- Photos of coins and tokens found in Baker City, Oregon. Gives coinshooting tips.

DieHard Detectorist :

- New Hampshire hobbyist displays photos of his silver coins, gold jewelry, and insignias. Features 1916-D dime story.

Digger's Diary :

- Features Civil War relics recovered in Northern Virginia. Cataloged by campsites.

Dutch Detector Finds :

- Photos of Stone Age, Roman, Medieval, 16th-18th century objects, seal matrixes, jetons, artifacts, modern jewelry and coins. Describes search locations in the Netherlands. Bilingual site.

Eaton's Metal Detecting :

- Includes list of places to hunt, tip of the week, Treasure Hunter's Code of Ethics, and dealer links.

Eureka :

- Advice about doing research, obtaining permission to hunt, and choosing equipment. Includes Code of Ethics.

Finds From a Suffolk Farm :

- Features photo gallery of ancient, medieval and post medieval coins and artifacts, and summary of Treasure Act of 1996.

GArebel Relics :

- Displays some unique finds from plantations and Civil War training camps. Includes photos of Georgia Military Institute buttons.

GaryD's Mucky Fingers :

- "Digging Up the Past" is updated weekly to show finds made in the UK. Includes tips and detecting classroom pages.

Gary's Metal Detecting Site :

- Includes a diary, photos of coins and artifacts found in the UK and XLT programs.

Glenn's Detecting Page :

- Includes vintage postcards of hunting locations with photos of finds made by Florida hobbyist.

Greg's Relics :

- Includes photographs and descriptions of coins, bullets, buttons, Civil War relics and miscellaneous finds made in Fauquier County, Virginia and other areas.

Ground Fishing :

- Contains photos of coins, jewelry and "what-is-its". Includes directions for making a holehog-recovery device.

Have Detector Will Travel :

- Features articles and pictures about metal detecting, treasure hunting, and coin shooting.

History in your hands :

- Two South Wales enthusiasts give an insight into the hobby and features their coin and artifact finds, tips, programs, and links.

Jack J's Place :

- Features special tips and hints for beginners, finds, equipment, and links.

Jason's Metal Detecting Page :

- Includes photos of coins, jewelry and other finds.

Jeff's Metal Detecting :

- Find out how this South Carolina hunter got started in the hobby. See his finds and read stories.

Jim Vokes' Detectin' Pages :

- Shows photos of his finds, tips for using Minelab detectors, techniques for coin imaging and using a scanner, electrolysis procedure, map research and links to other reference sites.

Justin's Ohio Finds :

- Photo galleries of coins and relics, Native American artifacts, fossils, rocks and old bottles. Includes some Native American history and music.

Kam's Treasures :

- Contains how-to information for beginners. Published magazine articles, and finds of coins, medals, and jewelry. Detecting items for sale.

Keith's Coin Hunting Finds :

- Photos of finds made since 1975.

Ken's TH'ing Site :

- Central Oregon hobbyist records his finds in a log book.

Kershaw Treasure Hunters :

- Features photos of finds made by Bobby and Terry from South Carolina. Includes contact information.

Likes to Dig :

- Features photos of Civil War artifacts and bottles found by a Tennessee hunter.

Lil'Penny's Metal Detecting :

- Canadian enthusiast's site features photos of finds, diary, places to hunt, pet peeves and code of ethics.

Mark's Metal Detecting WebSite :

- Southwest Florida enthusiast offers tips and describes his equipment and finds.

Metal Detecting :

- Steve Rice, enthusiast in the UK, provides a weblog and links to news articles about finds and events.

Metal Detecting Around the World :

- Features articles, tips, a Minelab Explorer program, detector reviews and a photo gallery of coins, relics and other finds made by Sergei, an enthusiast from New York State.

Metal Detecting Connecticut :

- Photos of recent finds and relic collection.

Metal Detecting Finds :

- Photos of coins, brooches, and artifacts found in the United Kingdom.

Metal Detecting In The UK :

- Enthusiast Usernut provides photos of artifacts, coins, jewelry and tokens found with his Whites' XLT. Includes resource links.

Metal Detecting with Vlad & Carol :

- Features tips and hints, cleaning methods, equipment reviews, descriptions and photos of finds, slideshows and a forum. Lists rules and regulations for hunting in Connecticut.

Metal-Detecting :

- Weblog features equipment and book reviews, announcements, and stories.

Mike and Connie's Detecting Maryland :

- Describes the places they have hunted, the equipment they use, research methods, state and federal regulations, and related links. Includes photos of their finds.

Mike's CZ Page :

- California enthusiast offers equipment advice, tips about coin cleaning and photos of his finds.

Norwegian Treasures :

- Picture galleries of finds and programs for the Whites' XLT detector.

An Okie Detects Michigan :

- Tips on equipment, sites to hunt, jewelry markings, and photos of his finds.

Passport to Treasure :

- Photos of finds, Minelab Sovereign and Sun Ray tips, Explorer sound clips, detector depth comparison test, button backmark information, and coin cleaning methods.

Phil's Metal Detecting :

- Includes some information about the history of the hobby, hints and tips, equipment, and photos of his finds in the UK.

Poor Finds Pages :

- A quick look into typical finds with a metal detector, photographs and stories of weekly trips in the UK.

Quebecus Detectus :

- Features photos of coins, tokens, buttons, artifacts, badges and medals found by hobbyist from Quebec, Canada. Includes statistics of his finds.

Relic Hunting in Virginia :

- Features photos of Civil War era finds.

Relic King :

- Contains relic hunting page with treasure journal and research links.

San Francisco Diggin's :

- Finds from Bay area, including stamped and numbered brass skeleton room key, toothpaste pots, eyeglasses, buckles and hooks, clay pipes, with all sizes and varieties of glass bottles. Includes music. Takes a while to load.

San Jose Treasure Hunters :

- Photo galleries of old coins, tokens, jewelry, relics, bottles, marbles and miscellaneous items found by a California detectorist.

SCdigger's Metal Detecting Page :

- Photo galleries of relic finds and the North-South Hunt of 2002.

Sherm Horn's Metal Detecting Site :

- Features descriptions and photos of coins, jewelry and artifacts found in the U.S. and UK.

Sir Seek's Metal Detector Findings :

- Photos of coins found in this enthusiast's backyard.

Southwestern Treasure :

- Includes a short story and photos of finds made in Northwestern New Mexico.

Southwestern Treasure :

- Enthusiast in New Mexico describes a typical day of detecting. Includes a gallery of photographs.

St. Petersburg's Treasure Hunter :

- Features coins from Russian Empire and USSR, uniform buttons, buckles, medals, shields, religious artifacts and German and Russian World War II relics. Bilingual Russian/English.

TH'n on The Bayou :

- Photos and log book descriptions of finds made in and around Thibodaux, La.

Tom Baustert's Metal Detecting Site :

- Tips on where to detect, sample of permission/liability forms, U.S.coin history and data, photos of his finds. Sound samples of DFX tone IDs.

Tom's Treasure Island on the Web :

- Gives advice on how to build a treasure chest. Includes metal detector trick, traps and techniques, training articles, and his finds.

Ton de Goijer International Metal Detecting :

- Features article about cleaning and conservation of objects, tips and hints, photos of coins, and a forum to discuss artifacts, coins, equipment and resources. Bilingual Netherlands/English.

Treasure Center :

- Hunting for lost treasures and solving ancient mysteries. Provides links to news articles, exhibits, and maps.

The Treasure Chronicle :

- A personal view of the hobby of metal detecting/treasure hunting. Treasure images gallery, equipment, links and clubs.

Treasure Hunters Hideout :

- Dedicated to treasure hunting in Utah, also covers detecting in Cancun, Mexico and Hot Springs. Spanish treasures and ancient civilization research.

Treasure Hunting America :

- Features photos of coins, jewelry, and old bottles found in the New Orleans area. Includes accounts of prospecting trips to other locations.

Treasure Hunting and Metal Detecting :

- Photos of finds made in Texas. Includes list of VDI numbers, icons and Spectrograph readings on the White's Spectrum XLT for obsolete United States coins.

Treasure Hunting in Colchester Essex England :

- Includes brief history of the town. Tips for detecting in the area's fields. Photos of hammered, Roman, and base coins, artifacts, buttons, croatal bells and toys.

Treasure Joe :

- Provides photo albums, copies of old letters, and articles about treasure hunting, ghost towns, mining history, and gold panning in Nevada.

Treasures of Santa Clara :

- Descriptions and photos of finds including old coins, tokens, jewelry, relics, old bottles and marbles. Gives tips and hunting ideas.

Vermont - the Other Side :

- Offers tips and tricks for the enthusiast and photos of finds.

Wesley's Metal Detector Finds :

- From the UK comes a photo gallery of artifacts and coins.

www.metaldetecting.ca :

- Take a look at coins, jewelry, and artifacts found by a Canadian enthusiast. Offers research tips, a forum, and resource links.

Yorkie Bill's Metal Detecting :

- Includes trip reports and photos of badges, buttons, coins, cannons and other finds.