It's possible he found the lost treasure and was making pickups from his stash as needed. After recording we discovered some more information about what happened with Kidd's will. "If the final word from Ruth is authentic it tends to discount the theory that he was murdered for the map he possessed. "I've been in areas where it's said there would be no possible sign of gold. He said the mine lies in a north trending canyon that is shaded most of the day. Thanks Kal for the interest. There are literally hundreds upon hundreds of clues, from countless sources. Luckily for us, we no longer have to fly them; we already have what we need and knowingly follow all rules and regulations and do our very best to do things by the book. That is when Dick Holmes got the ore from the candlebox. I had to give up reading the replies because they change with every different question to answer. Jeff. Many scholars believe there is link between the Hohokam and the Aztec culture that predates Montezumas era in central Mexico. Jesse Capen's hunt for the elusive mine became a deadly obsession. That is our goal not to mine, but hopefully to get some loose samples that can be tested . I knew where it was supposed to be. Stars Keenan Johnston Mark Dodson Frank Augustine See production, box office & company info Watch on History S1 Go to history.com More watch options Add to Watchlist 27 User reviews Episodes 6 Top-rated Starring: Wayne Tuttle, Frank Augustine, Woody Wampler, Eric . The window to find it is rapidly closing. It tells the story of how five regular guys, all good friends, but not professional treasure hunters, against all odds go on an amazing journey of discovery together. That will give the exact mineral content of the tested ore. On our next trip our goal is to reach one area we have not, as yet been able to penetrate.. Question gentlemen Have you found the Elephant head carved out of solid rock marking the entrance to the canyon, where Jacob says you have to climb up into the canyon?? All of these elements can be found in the search for the Lost Dutchman Gold Mine, reportedly well hidden in Arizona's mysterious-looking (and aptly named) Superstition Mountains (pictured above). I hope to return for a more thorough investigation. To my surprise and delight I did pan out a few flakes and some fines from that material. Every time I'm in specific areas, I wonder if I've walked over that spot.". In June 1931, just a day into his first attempt to find the legendary Lost Dutchman Mine, the amateur prospector vanished without a trace. To me it just sounds to good to be true. Actually, it is probably about 80 to 100 yards. Yes! Lost Dutchman Mine, a 1989 video game for various platforms. Ongoing discoveries of the Lost Dutchman Mine have continued for well over a hundred years. The clues that are most generally accepted by Dutchman scholars are a good place to start, and it will make the most sense to start with the clues that pertain more directly with Jacob Waltz. Legend of the Superstition Mountains (TV Series 2015- ) - IMDb The show features Bob Schoose, Clay Worst and Others. The waterfall depicted on the map, Jacob Waltz only went into that canyon when he knew there would be water in it during certain seasons. I'm probably more patient and cautious. What they discover may have finally put Wayne on the right path to solving this 150 year old mystery. It was best I was alone. What they discover may have finally put Wayne on the right path to solving this 150 year old mystery. But all in all, it is still an intriguing myth/legend. If there was no stone house then, dammit it, it had to be but if I couldnt find. The Lost Dutchman story actually begins in the 1800s when the wealthy, Mexican Peralta family came to the region to work mines under a Spanish land grant. Its all very intriguing. For now, we will share some meaningful images, but for security reasons we cannot show everything that we have. True! I cannot give you all or most of my information because its best not to trust anyone on this, I might lose everything Ive worked so hard for. Do I think we have the LDM,,I do. So we kind of know what he was thinking and doing there, Cooper said. We know what we have, and it is more that just a piece of ground. Legend of the Superstition Mountains - Season 1 - IMDb You risk your life anytime you go into any mountain range, but I believe you're gonna go until you can't do it again. On our next trip in October of 2016 we got one of the drones up the canyon and have some great 4k images, but they are proprietary for now and will be used in our book. Legend of the Superstition Mountains: S1E1 Secrets of the Lost Map. Part historical documentary, part reality show, it follows veteran treasure hunter Wayne Tuttle as he continues his 40-year search for the Lost Dutchman mine, according to the release. Watch this video of the Dutch hunters following clues in the Peralta map: The reported mine was dubbed Lost Dutchman around 1892 after Waltz died. "It's hard to put a value to it, but he said most of the gold was the richest ore source he'd ever seen. I have been studying the LDM since I graduated from High School in 1982. based on rumour and hearsay upon hearsay. Arcana Exploration has done this; keep in mind that we continue to find new things that match. So, what are the clues? A copy of Estee Conasters The Sterling Legend: The Facts Behind the Lost Dutchman Mine billed as the definitive work on the lost mine was found in his tent. Some nuttier than others. Some of our high-tech images are proprietary and cannot be shown at this time, others are exclusive to our book and others, again for security reasons, cannot be shown at this time. This was two months ago.". Even before the will was validated, the first claim to the estate came from the University of Life Church, Inc., Arizona, as an organization conducting research on scientific proof of the existence of a human soul. The Pioneer & Military Memorial Park is listed in the National Register of Historic Places, Weaver's Needle, photo by Nicholas Tortajada, Salt River AZ. As these legends go, the path to finding hidden riches generally depends on deciphering information contained in mysterious treasure maps. Until campers chanced upon a note in bottle floating down the Salt River. Its best for hikers and businesses that the mine not be disturbed and be left well enough alone. He took a month off to go search for the treasure.. And in the Superstition Mountains outside Phoenix Arizona, rockhounds and treasure hunters have been searching for the Lost Dutchman Mine since 1892. So if you have found it share something with me without giving away the location. You never know. New Evidence of Lost Dutchman Mine - Sasquatch Chronicles I would like to go back and to a bit more investigating, however this location is on national forest land and I am told no prospecting is allowed unless one has the permits. Our wilderness doesnt appear to have any gold in it, but a lot of people believe there is., Starwood Hotels and Resorts Area Managing Director Tom Curley said in a statement that the company is "relieved for the friends and family of Jesse Capen that his body presumably has been found.". Thank you. You are exactly correct, about Julia being gone the moment he died, I guess I was thinking of new people to the Dutchman Story, and I was think figuratively, that she was him ( in spirit until the end). 1. Where is the Lost Dutchman Mine? People have searched for it to no Armed with a new clue that could unearth the location of the famed Lost Dutchman Mine, lifelong Dutch Hunter Wayne Tuttle, leads a team into Arizona . He was in a tight spot and thats why it took so long to find this young man.. 7. And I can tell from what you are describing we are not in the same place as you. Regards Matthew. He died on October 25, 1891, after having been nursed by an acquaintance named Julia Thomas (she was usually described as a quadroon). "The big prize, I think, for everybody, would still be -- even not finding the mine -- there is a stash of gold somewhere buried in a little pit in the ground near Waltz's camp, and who knows what that could be worth -- two, three million dollars just sitting there under our feet. It might be Blackbeard's buried booty, caches of Confederate gold, mobsters who buried their takes in the desert outside Las Vegas, or dozens of other rumors and tall tales about hidden wealth. The film documenting Kesselrings search should be out January 2020. Jacob Waltz died in 1891. I can tell you its extremely hard to get into this canyon. There have been at least three discoveries of the mine since the 1960s, and in all three cases, good gold was found. I expected some things would fit but that a lot would be misinformation from all the years of hash and rehash. "As the story goes, Waltz met someone named Peralta who was looking for someone to return to his so-called family mine with him. But the gold find is intriguing for me nonetheless. Jesse's skeleton was found 60 miles east of Phoenix on 4,892-foot Tortilla Mountain. Waltz said that when he traveled there, he camped the night below the fort in a stand of Cottonwoods. What we have is not the same as what you are describing. Explorers traveled to the New World in search of gold, jewels, the fountain of youth, and much more, and it seems as though - along with the plague and theft of native lands - treasure hunting it in our blood. Over the last five years I have read close to 100 books plus other literary and research material regarding the history of the Superstition Mountains and its many inhabitants and visitors. (Courtesy: Robert Cooper), This map shows the area in the southern portion of Arizona's Superstition Mountains where a body believed to be Capen's was found Saturday in a tight spot roughly 35 feet off the ground. is jewelry grade gold. I cannot and Will not give out locations or coordinates to the location of this canyon, because it it ever got out every yahoo in the country would be running wild and destroying everything inside that is well over 174-200 years old. Body of man who hunted legendary 'Lost Dutchman's' gold mine believed If that passes, then we can XRF Test it. Wake up to the day's most important news. I wish you would take that back considering your health. The Lost Dutchman Mine - True West Magazine There was no sign that Jesse had been shot. The window to find it is rapidly closing. Episode: File 0011: Baba Yaga's Dutchman House. 15 Feb. 2015. By 1864, Waltz was prospecting in Arizona and is reputed to have found a gold deposit near the Superstition mountain, known now as the legendary Lost Dutchman Mine. We have some great video of this canyon in 4k with the drone, but it is proprietary to our book and for now we cannot share it. The once famous lost Mojave gold mine, located west of Quartzsite AZ, was at one time one of the most famous lost mines in AZ; today you can walk in to look it over. In Mrs Corbins book, she mentioned Jacob Waltz saying he covered the tunnel entrance with a large rock inside the canyon so no one could get into the canyon easily. Yes! Legend of the Superstition Mountains - The HISTORY Channel "The Lost Dutchman" Ray Harlan & Sonny, the burro, The grave is located at 1317 W. Jefferson Street in the "Masonic Cemetery" section of Phoenix's historic Pioneer & Military Memorial Park. I would only reveal it to someone I could trust and right now that is no one. But knowing what you know, I think Mike, you would be taken aback if you could see what we have so far. Regards, Julie. Thousands have searched, some have died, all in pursuit of one thing: treasure. By now, wide-spread press coverage had resulted in claims to the estate from a number of individuals and organizations, including the Parapsychology Foundation, the Psychical Research Foundation, and the Neurological Sciences Foundation of the University of Arizona College of Medicine. Secrets of the Lost Map: With Frank Augustine, Eric Deleel, Mark Dodson, John H. Euber. The author wrote that he believed the mine was realBUT! What they discover may have finally put Wayne on the right path Armed with a new clue that could unearth the location of the famed Lost Dutchman Mine, lifelong Dutch Hunter Wayne Tuttle, leads a team into Arizona's Superstition Mountains in search of America's deadliest treasure. Fairly generic directions, but he gave them nonetheless. It's considered to be the most famous "lost mine" in the U.S. and yet, it's never been found. What we can share for now is some documentation that will not give away mines location, or that is not proprietary to our book. First, I will list them, and then I will show some images from our site. The Perfill Map is quite real. I must say, more people have found his mine over the years than Carter has pills! Back at you buddy boy- So you think from what we have posted that like you we have also found the LDGM, and you want to protect it from the folks. Tuttle says it's very difficult to decipher clues and maps and early accounts claiming to know where the fabled mine is. Wayne Tuttle is on Facebook. Not All Clues are about what Jacob Waltz said. Rumor has it that he killed like 30 people. You are permitted to pick up small quantities of loose pieces of quartz matrix that contains gold. Tom Kollenborn, author, cowboy and Lost Dutchman expert, dies at 80 Someone want real proof, email me rogerrantz@Yahoo.com. It reads, "This is my first and only will and is dated the second of January, 1946. Will I regret the day I can't get back in there? Yes! Thanks Jeff. I am more researcher and a Prospector and I am no Miner, but I found not only his Mine but a Huge Treasure. Waltz said that at the head of a north-trending canyon you will find the ruins of an ancient Spanish house that sits hidden on a ledge, and that the climb up to it is so steep that you will not see it until you scale up onto the ledge that it sits on, as its stone walls lay before you. Legend of the Superstition Mountains - streaming I am highly dyslexic and actually see backwards (in my brains eye), I am always getting phone numbers wrong when I try to dial even though I have it in front of me. You need to go to Oak Island do the research look around and talk to the brothers. People should always tell someone where theyre going, have a plan and have someone go with them, he said. Research the Resolution Mining Co near Miami Az and youll see how it will happen. We need to bring a golf range finder on our fifth trip, to record distances. The fact you have this site is proof to me that you are simply mining for book sales. Other than the Hank Dandrea map it is one of the only original surviving maps out there that can be tested. We know where there are several samples of the actual rich ore from the candlebox under Waltz Death Bed at Julia Thomas Place..and Julia was not at his side when he died. In the early 1900s Ruth was an amateur prospector in that he had never found gold but had been seeking it for it for years. Theyre infatuated with all the lore and the history of the lost Dutchman mine and he was part of that.. Capen, who had worked at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel for more than a decade, had ventured to the area at least two other times in the past decade in search of the mine. Legend of the Superstition Mountains - The HISTORY Channel This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. (Actually, I believe he most likely said we stayed in a cave that looked down on the mine.) He has a website on how over 15 years he worked out the historical references plus the geology. Apparently this was not possible at the time. I am getting a little ahead of myself, so back to the reason the LDGM has not until now been found. He immigrated to the USA in the 1840s and became a naturalized citizen in 1861. Even though you cant have the gold it still would be great to be recognized as the one solving this. Like Us On Facebook | Follow Us On Twitter | Contact The Author. Maybe don't go looking for lost treasure in the Superstition Mountains. But the icing on the cake will be what we document on the fall trip and absolutely must be in the book. I'll still watch if it is renewed. At age 66, he went to the Superstitions alone, over the objections of his son and family. Good Luck I hope you find out about your health, that is the most important thing.Thanks for your post. Hey Mike, you are correct, Julia was not there, when he actually passed away, some say he was at her the house, or place behind the ice cream parlor, his adobe some say it was at his adobe house. I have been researching this since I was a young kid and are starting to now think of doing some legwork slowly and carefully. He spent a considerable amount of time poking through the east edges of the Superstitions. I believe her place was either attached to or behind her ice cream parlor, I have read different versions of that. New Evidence of Lost Dutchman Mine History writes "rmed with a new clue that could unearth the location of the famed Lost Dutchman Mine, lifelong Dutch Hunter Wayne Tuttle, leads a team into Arizona's Superstition Mountains. 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Relax and chill, you may find out you could actually be entertained. ), there was in fact some QUIRKY REASON, a natural fluke why it had not been found, and that someday, someone would figure that out and match the pieces(clues) together and prove that the Lost Dutchman Gold Mine is not just a myth, but that it exists. After searching for five years and reading most of the published material, the last paragraph in one book keeps haunting me. Cooper said Capen's undoing was likely the result of heading out in search of lost gold alone. I think that, now, it might be worth $200 million. Alot of people have been finding all these mines and no one has found any large high grade ore deposits so why would his mine be any different. I'll be at peace with it when I get to that point. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. 10,323 views Nov 10, 2018 227 Dislike Share Save Terry Carter 40.2K subscribers Wayne Tuttle. Has the Lost Dutchman Mine Been Found? - True West Magazine 1) the XRF has been done on the matchbox. After 3 months of new research, I located the Jacob Waltzs trail, where it started and where it ended. Sorry, but you havent found the Lost Dutchman Mine, Ill stake my Life on it. If we are discussing te same location, I can tell you where the inscription is. "I've been in areas where it's said there would be no possible sign of gold. Armed with a new clue that could unearth the location of the famed Lost Dutchman Mine, lifelong Dutch Hunter Wayne Tuttle, leads a team into Arizona's Superstition Mountains. Id love to go on an expedition to search around and try to solve the mystery and take in the beauty of this creation. The Lost Dutchman Gold Mine Has Been Found! Legend of the Superstition Mountains | Apple TV Mike one other thought, our story is just as much about our teams journey over the last 4-5 years as it is about finding the LDM.. Fairly generic directions, but he gave them nonetheless. Lost Dutchman Gold Mine: Does 'X' Mark The Spot? Please bring back the show!!! I have been reading up and watching everyones YouTube videos. The trail on the Stone Maps leads from the cliff above the Carved Priest on the floor to the Heart about 2000 yards south. "Waltz said it was a vein of gold surrounded by hematite in quartz," according to Tuttle. My oh my! Armed with a new clue that could unearth the location of the famed Lost Dutchman Mine, lifelong Dutch Hunter Wayne Tuttle, leads a team into Arizona's Superstition Mountains in search of America's deadliest treasure. The show follows Dutch hunter Wayne Tuttle on his 40-year search for the Lost Dutchman mine. You only have to submit ore from the two gold sources Waltz described that were in his mine. Something that would make sense to only you and I because we have been to the site. The Old Seers. Join Facebook to connect with Wayne Tuttle and others you may know. Adolph Ruth likely had the Gonzalez family copies of those two maps. And you are incorrect that if anyone found the mine they would be quietly be getting rich, it is not that simple. Much of my research on the Superstition Mountains and its history, however, has been on the time of Spanish Conquest and New Spain, tracing those and related events forward up into the early 20th century. Weiser was killed by Apaches, who lived in the area, or according to some, by Waltz himself. The entrance is marked by an Elephant Head. Part of the reason for this is that the topography immediately surrounding the mine is so severe and dangerous that it can take days to explore short distances. The episode on the LDM which aired on November 15th and possibly other dates and times, adds a little color to other LDM asides. This was totally unanticipated. Perhaps we can meet sometime. I am somewhat doing that with our book. I wonder how many people would spend over 3 million dollars of their OWN money to try and fool those who watch the program. Tom Kollenborn, a cowboy, prospector, author, scholar and Renaissance man whose encyclopedic knowledge of the Superstition Mountains made him one of the world's foremost experts on the . It looks down on the mine. No one has found, or at least shared, any viable proof that matches the man-made or natural clues. . You may be close to the mine as many floks hike right past it. As far as the book, it is concerned, it will be different than, the others I have seen it will as much, about our journey, and how our story ends and it will truthful no matter how it ends. Legend of the Superstition Mountains: Secrets of the Lost Map The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine :: The Human Exception In June 1931, just a day into his first attempt to find the legendary Lost Dutchman Mine, the amateur prospector vanished without a trace. About; British Mark; Publication; Awards; Nominate; Sponsorship; Contact By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. Here is what encyclopedia.com has to say: In January 1964 official examination of Kidd's papers disclosed assets totaling $174,065.69 and a will written in Phoenix, Arizona. https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/mesa-contributor/2016/05/13/mesa-history-ruth-mystery-only-deepens-findings-remains/84344690/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vcTFEXMUJM&feature=emb_title, https://www.denverpost.com/2013/01/04/denver-mans-search-for-lost-dutchman-mine-likely-ended-in-fall/, https://www.ranker.com/list/lost-dutchman-treasure-disappearances/lyra-radford, https://www.thelostdutchmangoldmine.com/lost-dutchman/james-kidd-missing/, Many people believe the slayings could be connected to the, Apparently, stumbling across skulls is a regular occurrence in the. Quick question: If the mine faces Northwest and you are standing in the mine entrance looking out how does a compass read 220? Just one day into his journey, he disappeared. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Coroners used DNA extracted from bone marrow to make a match with DNA provided by his parents. 16. Between 1959 and 1991 a full-scale feud broke out at Weaver's Needle between Ed Piper and Celeste Marie Jones. "He has more than 100 books and maps on the legend.". I need to be more careful because details are important, especially, when it comes to the LDM saga. I mean that sincerely. Waltz, who died without revealing the mines location, reportedly shot people who followed him as he returned to it for more gold. Let me guess Copper/Gold you havent even got near to the mine or you would have kept your mouths hut until you had mined some of it at least. He would stay at his hotel, rest, shower and then head back out a couple of days in, a couple of days out. I can understand that. And, there are some chisel marks. While the mexican miners not after years of mining the area. But like Ben Crenshaw said in the 1999 Ryder Cup matches live on TV after Saturdays, matches. On Saturday, years after Capens Jeep, wallet, backpack and cellphone were found by hikers, volunteers from the Superstition Search and Rescue finally located what they believe is Capens body. Tyler you are absolutely correct, I went back and looked at the notes of that day, and infarct it read 320 not 220, in the book I will show a reading from that spot and it is important. In THE LEGEND OF THE SUPERSTITION MOUNTAINS, veteran Dutch Hunter, Wayne Tuttle, continues his 40-year search for the Lost Dutchman mine, but this time he's taking on partners in order to follow a . "Legend of the Superstition Mountains" airs on History, Sunday night at 10 p.m. ET/PT. I might have possibly found something of interest? It was known by several prospectors along Pinto Creek, in the early days, Beach and Kidd prospected the eastern end of the Superstition Wilderness Area. At the time, "Dutchman" was a catch-all for anyone. Hopefully after our fifth trip we will be at liberty to share more of the connected clues that we have. The hearings were presided over by Judge Robert L. Myers of the Supreme Court of Maricopa County and occupied 90 days and some 800,000 words of testimony. Probably, because I've had such a good time being in those mountains.". Most of our time on this trip was spent exploring around the mine site. The lost Breyfogle mine, also one of the most famous lost mines of all, was found and is today known as the Amargosa mine in CA. What should be there are physical features, some man-made and some natural, that match the most historical and generally accepted clues. Eventually a decision of October 20, 1967, awarded the Kidd funds to the Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona. *After our third trip we learned that you can no longer fly drones in the Superstition Mountains; the Tonto National Forest does not allow it. I have literally made more trips than I had money for but I always got positive proof of what I was researching. Id sure like to known what the results came up with. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! There are many who believe that after a 135+ years that if it exists, it would have been found by now and that the LDGM is nothing more than a fairy tale or that it already has been found and is near the old Goldfield mine. Not available. I have thoughts on this that I will share later. History is filled with stories of buried fortunes, sometimes concealed in dangerous places. The Priest carved into the canyon floor in full robes holding a cross in front of a mine entrance, the only other one like it was said to be pointing the way to the Guadeloupe Mines but was destroyed by the Priests themselves. Some 30 years later, Jacob Waltz nicknamed "the Dutchman," even though he was German rediscovered the mine with the help of a Peralta descendant, according to legend. We have spent a lot of time and money. He said that he too tried to dig a mine just above them, but as the Mexicans had said, the rock in this section was too hard, so he gave up as well. Born in 1810, Jacob Waltz's early life isn't detailed but we know a few things. Jacob Waltz was born in the kingdom of Wurttemberg, Germany, circa 1810.
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