She stuffed a backpack with water, beef jerky and a pocket knife before setting out on forested trails. Cowling passed several other hikers, wondering if they were after the same thing: A treasure ...

Two hikers stumbled upon a small aluminum can in a forested area of the Czech Republic that contained nearly 600 gold coins. Just three feet from the gold coins, an iron box contained more precious ...

Ten gold bracelets, 17 cigar cases, a powder compact, a comb and a whopping 598 gold coins — the items are all part of a valuable and somewhat mysterious stash found by chance by two hikers in the ...

Two people hiking in the Czech Republic found a treasure trove worth over $340,000 while walking on the edge of an overgrown forest, according to the museum that took possession of the items. The ...

The hikers found the treasure hidden in a field overgrown by trees Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in places like Bustle, ...

Packing a warm jacket and hat to ward off the December chill, Kristie Cowling hiked among thick pines and rocky outcroppings above 7,000 feet in California’s Sierra Nevada – increasingly hopeful that ...