Books in this Series
- Buried Treasures of the American Southwest
- Buried Treasures of the Ozarks
- Buried Treasures of Texas
- Buried Treasures of the Appalachians
- Buried Treasures of the South
- Buried Treasures of California
- Buried Treasures of the Great Plains (Buried Treasures Series/W.C. Jameson)
- Buried Treasures of the Pacific Northwest (Buried Treasures/W.C. Jameson)
- Buried Treasures of the Atlantic Coast (Buried Treasures Series)
- Buried Treasures of the Mid-Atlantic States
- Buried Treasures of the Rocky Mountain West
- Buried Treasures of New England (Buried Treasures Series/W.C. Jameson)
- New Mexico Treasure Tales
- Lost Mines and Buried Treasures of Arizona
- Colorado Treasure Tales
- Lost Treasures of American History
- Legend and Lore of the Guadalupe Mountains
- The Guadalupe Mountains: Island in the Desert
Articles 
Research, Investigation, and Reconstruction, Part I
Readers of my books, those who attend my talks, as well as some who follow my treasure hunting adventures, often inquire about the research process. Specifically, they want to know how and where I lea...
February 02, 2010 | Read the story +
The Intellectual Characteristics of Professional Treasure Hunters
Most professional treasure hunters that I have met over the past four decades, both land and oceanic, were confident in their intellectual abilities and possessed of a variety of va...
January 25, 2010 | Read the story +
Mental and Attitudinal Focus for the Professional Treasure Hunter
The mental and attitudinal approach to professional treasure hunting expeditions is as important as the physical conditioning requirements we commented on in a previous blog.
Fatigue, the pressure...
January 11, 2010 | Read the story +
Buried Treasures Blog
W.C. Jameson’s Lost Treasures of America Series
“I know of nobody who knows the stories and folklore of the old
lost mines and caches in more detail than Jameson ….”
Dale Walker, Rocky Mountain News
“I know of nobody who knows the stories and folklore of the old
lost mines and caches in more detail than Jameson ….”
Dale Walker, Rocky Mountain News
For thousands of years, men and women have been fascinated with tales lost mines and buried treasures as well as with the notion of finding them. Many of the world’s greatest legends are associated with the search for lost treasure, including Jason and the Argonauts’ quest for the Golden Fleece, King Solomon’s Mines, The Lost Dutchman Mine, Blackbeard’s Treasure, and more. Some of our most enduring literary works have involved the hunt for lost wealth including Treasure Island and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. In contemporary times we have thrilled to the treasure hunting adventures of Indiana Jones and Dirk Pitt, and the National Treasure movies remain popular the world over.
For over forty years, W.C. Jameson, America’s most famous professional treasure hunter, has conducted expeditions in this country and others in search fabled treasures as well as relatively unknown caches of wealth. An award-winning author, Jameson has collected many of the stories and researched them in detail. In his books, Jameson has captured the adventure and fascination of the most compelling tales and legends of lost mines and buried treasures to be found across the Unite States.
Throughout the years, other professional treasure hunters and adventurers have used Jameson’s books as starting points for many of their own quests and expeditions and have made important discoveries. Jameson regularly advises others in their searches and in the preparation of major and minor expeditions. Jameson has authored over sixty books and has served as a consultant and advisor for movies and television, and has appeared on The History Channel, The Discovery Channel, Nightline, and PBS.
There are more than twenty books in Jameson’s popular series with more to come.
For over forty years, W.C. Jameson, America’s most famous professional treasure hunter, has conducted expeditions in this country and others in search fabled treasures as well as relatively unknown caches of wealth. An award-winning author, Jameson has collected many of the stories and researched them in detail. In his books, Jameson has captured the adventure and fascination of the most compelling tales and legends of lost mines and buried treasures to be found across the Unite States.
Throughout the years, other professional treasure hunters and adventurers have used Jameson’s books as starting points for many of their own quests and expeditions and have made important discoveries. Jameson regularly advises others in their searches and in the preparation of major and minor expeditions. Jameson has authored over sixty books and has served as a consultant and advisor for movies and television, and has appeared on The History Channel, The Discovery Channel, Nightline, and PBS.
There are more than twenty books in Jameson’s popular series with more to come.
In addition, look for these new titles to be released during the next few months:
Lost Mines and Buried Treasures of the Texas Big Bend
Lost Mines and Buried Treasures of Arkansas
Lost Mines and Buried Treasures of Missouri
The Ultimate Field Guide for Finding Lost Treasure
Jameson’s books can be purchased or ordered from any good bookstore and are found on Amazon.com. For personalized copies, send check or money order to:
W.C. Jameson
208 West College
Llano, Texas 78643
Include $2.50 for shipping and handling for the first book, $1.50 for each additional book
Lost Mines and Buried Treasures of the Texas Big Bend
Lost Mines and Buried Treasures of Arkansas
Lost Mines and Buried Treasures of Missouri
The Ultimate Field Guide for Finding Lost Treasure
Jameson’s books can be purchased or ordered from any good bookstore and are found on Amazon.com. For personalized copies, send check or money order to:
W.C. Jameson
208 West College
Llano, Texas 78643
Include $2.50 for shipping and handling for the first book, $1.50 for each additional book