Metal Detecting, Treasure Hunting, & Coinshooting Links

• 49er Mike's - This web page was started in 1994 by Tom Ashworth and has since grown to be one of the most visited prospecting and metal detecting sites on the internet.  This site has become a great research tool for all prospectors.
• Adventure History - This website describes exploration and discovery of historical items and places.
• Amy's Treasure World - 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.
• Archaeology Experts - Great information on all aspects of archaeology including the facts, myths and famous people, plus sites of interest.
• 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.
• Aussie Treasure Hunters - Dedicated to enthusiasts from Australia. Provides a FAQ, image gallery, and resource links. Subscribe to a mailing list.
• AWE - Includes photos of artifacts, coins and miscellaneous items found in the UK, from neolithic to present era. Also offers new and used detectors for sale.
• Black Cat Mining -    Black Cat Mining carries an assortment of top-quality gear for recreational mining, gem collecting and treasure hunting alike.
• 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.
• Boobie In PA - Western PA's authority on treasure hunting with 27 years of experience.
• Bulletman's Metal Detecting Finds - Describes with photographs some artillery, bullets, coins, buttons and other relics from Civil War era that he has found around New Orleans.
• 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.
• Caveman's Cave - Features photos of tokens, U.S. coins, jewelry and miscellaneous items found by Kansas hobbyist.
• 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.
• Data Recovery Software - Data recovery software and more.
• Deepbeeps Metal Detecting - Features finds, stories and hunting tips. [Requires Internet Explorer]
• Detectaway - Includes photos of coins, musket balls and artifacts found with a Viking 10 detector in the UK.
• Detecting Site for Robin (Mi) - Photos of coins, tokens, jewelry and artifacts found by Michigan enthusiast. [Requires Shockwave Flash Player].
• Detector Info Search engine for all types of metal detecting & treasure hunting information.
• Detectors Unlimited - Detectors Unlimited carries all major brands of metal detectors, including Tesoro, Bounty Hunter, Garrett, Detector Pro, and Troy Custom Detectors, handheld detectors to help treasure hunters find coins, relics and other treasures.
• DetectorX.com - DetectorX.com is a complete resource site for Treasure Hunters. You will find a wide variety of information on our site. Including, but not limited to metal detector manuals, research materials, national clubs database, metal detecting forums and much more.
• 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.
• Gucci Sunglasses - Gucci Sunglasses and many more Designer Sunglasses on Sale.
• Have Detector Will Travel - Writer/detectorist J.R. Hoff shares knowledge, articles and pictures about metal detecting, treasure hunting, and coinshooting.
• 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.
• Hoop Schaible - Not a metal detecting site.  Pictures of stock car racing from the 1950's.  Hoop Schaible was my uncle.
• Hunting For Gold - Are You A Gold Hunter?...You Came To The Right Place!  This forum has a place for gold hunting, relics, coinshooters, fossils, dredging, dowsing, prospecting, and more.
• Jack J's Place - Features special tips and hints for beginners, finds, equipment, and links.
• Jeff's Metal Detecting - Find out how this South Carolina hunter got started in the hobby. See his finds and read stories.
• 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. 
• 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.
• Lockdales Coins and Collectables - British, World & Ancient Coins, Tokens, Medallions, Banknotes, Jewellery, Artifacts, Stamps, Medals, Militaria, Cigarette Cards, Postcards, Ephemera, Metal Detectors - this is what Lockdales is all about.
• Lost Treasure On Line - Metal detecting, treasure hunting and coin shooting how-to information and news.
• 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 blog 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 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 Detectors Web - Everything Metal Detectors, from All Vision Pro Metal Detector to Wizard Metal Detector.
• 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.
• My Hobby Homepage - Nova Scotia enthusiast describes his approach to treasure hunting and displays his favorite coin finds, antique postcards and bottle collection.
• New England Treasure.Com - Articles and information about land and underwater expeditions. Features photos and links to related sites.
• A New England Yankee Digs Olde England's Artifacts - Contains information about equipment and photos of finds made in the UK.
• 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.
• PAADA Antiques - Petworth Art and Antique Dealers Association, PAADA, represents the vast
  majority of the many antique shops,centres and dealers in Petworth, Sussex.
• 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.
• Persuets Metal Detecting - Includes photo galleries of Roman, Medieval and Saxon artifacts and coins found in the UK. Gives a few tips on places to hunt.
• 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.
• Recreation Resources Directory - A search engine for everything from Antiques to Toys.
• 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.
• Silver Simon's Metal Detecting Site - Includes photos of coins and artifacts found in the UK and links to articles about the hobby.
• Sir Seek's Metal Detector Findings - Photos of coins found in this enthusiast's backyard.
• 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.
• Thames And Field Metal Detecting Society - 3500 pictures of finds and mud from the Thames in a comic book format.  Lots of good pictures of metal detecting finds.
• 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 Treasures - Metal Detecting Resources for the Treasure Hunter, Treasure Store, ShadowX2 Forum, Coin Cleaning Supplies, Digging Tools, Links, Chatrooms, Message Forum, Metal Detecting Users Directory.
• 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 Hiker - History about early scout badges. This is research by Craig Murray and others who have spent a great deal of time learning about and categorizing these early scout badges.
• 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 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.
• Treasure Quest | Metal Detecting - Online treasure hunting community. metal detecting forums, auctions, guides, directories and more.
• Two-Bit Detecting - Take the coin quiz, view photos of finds and listen to RealAudio files of detector sounds.
• UK Antiques shop - Tudor Rose Antiques Centre - Tudor Rose Antiques Centre in Petworth, West Sussex, offers a wide range of antiques including sofas and chairs, country furniture, silver, pictures,
  ceramics and painted and decorative furniture.
• 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.

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