Tag: Arizona
Son Embarks on Quest to Find Lost Treasure in Arizona
Following clues left by his late father, A.W. Preston arrived in Prescott in 1915 to search for a legendary treasure buried in Arizona’s rugged terrain….
Tucson Miser Found Dead Inside Home in Severe State of Decomposition
A 50-year-old German native was discovered dead inside his hut in 1895 after his neighbors started to smell him. The state of his remains and…
3 Arizona men saw their way out of jail
Three men saw their way out of an Arizona jail using a large spike in 1902. They made their escape hole next to a previous…
Strange Light in Sky Near Phoenix Arizona in 1909
Source: Arizona Republican, March 10, 1909. Section 2, Page 2. Light in Sky Puzzles Oldest Inhabitants Remarkable Phenomenon Observed Last Night Northeast of Phoenix Much…
10 Strange Petrified Bodies and Body Parts Found in the United States
How many petrified bodies and body parts have been uncovered in the United States? Apparently far more than this article can cover. Since the 1800s,…
Masturbation Causes Sterility and is a Sign of Insanity
Masturbation was a dangerous game in the late 1800s and early 1900s. According to the experts of the time, it could cause all sorts of…
Tunnel to the Lost Dutchman Mine
From over a hundred years ago to the present day, there have been numerous claims to finding the lost dutchman mine. This claim is from…
Lost Dutchman’s Cabin in the Superstition Mountains
In this article, two men went in search of the Dutchman’s mine and claimed they found his cabin. They also claimed to have seen the…
Lost Dutchman Mine Reported Discovered in 1914
There must have been numerous mines and mining tunnels within the Superstition Mountains in Arizona because newspapers from the past are filled with claims to…
Lost Gold Mine in Southwestern Arizona
There are innumerable tales of lost treasures and lost gold mines in the United States and in numerous other countries. During the times of the…
