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Part I: Metal Detecting Coins - Coin Basics
Part I: Metal Detecting Coins - Coin Basics
  • coinshooting
December 13, 2019

Part I: Metal Detecting Coins - Coin Basics

"Coinshooting" (not coin shooting that's a whole different thing) is a term used in the...
Part I: Button Basics - How to Properly Identify Buttons When Metal Detecting
Part I:  Button Basics - How to Properly Identify Buttons When Metal Detecting
  • FAQs
December 11, 2019

Part I: Button Basics - How to Properly Identify Buttons When Metal Detecting

If you have been metal detecting long enough you will undoubtedly dig a metal button. ...
Kansas City Area Metal Detecting, Gold Prospecting, & Treasure Hunting Clubs
Kansas City Area Metal Detecting, Gold Prospecting, & Treasure Hunting Clubs
  • Gold Prospecting Clubs
December 5, 2019

Kansas City Area Metal Detecting, Gold Prospecting, & Treasure Hunting Clubs

Want to find like minded people who share the love of getting out and playing...
To Find Real Treasure - Sometimes You Have to Get Off The Beaten Path
To Find Real Treasure - Sometimes You Have to Get Off The Beaten Path
  • Metal Detecting Gear
November 26, 2019

To Find Real Treasure - Sometimes You Have to Get Off The Beaten Path

Although going places where others may not want to go may seem like a lot...
Metal Detectors in The Military - Saving Lives Daily Around The Globe
Metal Detectors in The Military - Saving Lives Daily Around The Globe
  • Metal Detecting Gear
November 5, 2019

Metal Detectors in The Military - Saving Lives Daily Around The Globe

In the spirit of trying to stay relevant and on topic, I was pondering how...
Metal Detecting Pre-Hunt Checklist - Don't Forget These Items!
Metal Detecting Pre-Hunt Checklist - Don't Forget These Items!
  • Metal Detecting Gear
November 4, 2019

Metal Detecting Pre-Hunt Checklist - Don't Forget These Items!

Well, this last weekend, I took my step son out to metal detect and forgot...
Buyer Beware – Fraudulent Spam Website Copying Our Listings
Buyer Beware – Fraudulent Spam Website Copying Our Listings
  • Important Notices
October 29, 2019

Buyer Beware – Fraudulent Spam Website Copying Our Listings

Beware:  There are online listings that look like they are legitimate High Plains Prospectors listings...
A Beginner’s Guide on How to Choose a Metal Detector
A Beginner’s Guide on How to Choose a Metal Detector
  • FAQs
October 18, 2019

A Beginner’s Guide on How to Choose a Metal Detector

In this blog we discuss the do's and dont's of buying a metal detector as...
Metal Detecting on The Beach - The Best Place to Metal Detect
Metal Detecting on The Beach - The Best Place to Metal Detect
  • Where to Metal Detect
October 17, 2019

Metal Detecting on The Beach - The Best Place to Metal Detect

One of my favorite places to metal detect is on a beach.  That may seem...
Finding Buried Treasure Is Possible
Finding Buried Treasure Is Possible
  • Treasure Topics
October 16, 2019

Finding Buried Treasure Is Possible

The idea of stumbling upon a massive wooden trunk full of a hoard of gold...
Retire to Treasure Hunting - Turning One Man's Trash Into Treasure
Retire to Treasure Hunting - Turning One Man's Trash Into Treasure
  • Treasure Topics
October 11, 2019

Retire to Treasure Hunting - Turning One Man's Trash Into Treasure

How to make money metal detecting.  Digging trash doesn't have to be disappointing. Turn it...
Relic Research - How to find old and historic properties to metal detect for relics and treasure.
Relic Research - How to find old and historic properties to metal detect for relics and treasure.
  • Finding Metal Detecting Sites
October 10, 2019

Relic Research - How to find old and historic properties to metal detect for relics and treasure.

A quick and clean explanation with a few tips on different ways to locate properties...
FAQ: What are The Essential Tools for Metal Detecting?
FAQ:  What are The Essential Tools for Metal Detecting?
  • FAQs
October 8, 2019

FAQ: What are The Essential Tools for Metal Detecting?

FAQ:  What are the essential pieces of equipment for metal detecting?  In this blog I...
FAQ:  Where are the best places to metal detect?
FAQ:  Where are the best places to metal detect?
  • Where to Metal Detect
October 3, 2019

FAQ:  Where are the best places to metal detect?

People often ask where to go to find treasure.  The answer is - anywhere people...
3 Tips For Finding HOT Metal Detecting Sites
3 tips for finding a location
  • Where to Metal Detect
October 3, 2019

3 Tips For Finding HOT Metal Detecting Sites

There are different types of metal detectorists. Those that hit the beach in search for...