It's been almost a year since I went metal detecting for the first time. That day sparked in me a love that has lingered; from the moment I pulled that little Napoleon out of the soil (full story here ...

There's often history just beneath your feet, waiting to be discovered. A long-forgotten button, an antique coin, or even a remnant from one of the wars that shaped our country. Trying to unearth ...

Metal detecting isn't just for relics - as proven by the rising number of young women in Britain and America who love nothing more than pulling on their wellies and scanning for buried treasure WHEN ...

There have been plenty of eye-popping news stories about people using metal detectors to uncover precious artifacts—ancient coins, precious jewelry, gold nuggets, maybe even a piece of Charles I’s ...

Editor's Note: March 20, 2026: We've checked to ensure our recommendations are in stock and competitively priced. We’re in the process of testing a new round of metal detectors to update this guide.

The DuPont City Council has banned unauthorized digging and excavating in city parks and property, as well as using metal detectors for that purpose. The unanimous vote came Tuesday. Although local ...

Join me as I venture In Search of Britain’s Past with a Metal Detector. In this video, I introduce the fascinating world of ...