Josh gates, host and coexecutive producer of expedition. Through the end of 2019, only three of the 12 boxes have been found. Unknown on the discovery channel, says it all started in 1982 with a book called the secret by byron preiss. A treasure hunt, boston, massachusetts, the secret. Welcome to the third episode for the secret a treasure hunt by byron preiss. The tale of the fair people and the mystery of their treasure. Josh stands with the original painting of the secret book cover with the krupat. The secret is a treasure hunt started by byron preiss in 1982. The secret a treasure hunt boston map home facebook. E3 the secret a treasure hunt by byron preiss finding. The secret is a book that when put together correctly, reveals a treasure map if you will that can lead you to a. The quest to find 12 hidden treasures from a 1982 treasure. Discoverys expedition unknown finds buried treasure from.
Jason krupat solved a puzzle from a 1982 book called the secret. A treasure hunt, displays clues such as the outlines of a map on the forehead of the mask that suggest charleston as a location for a buried vase. Local lore suggests that surveyors used it as the epicenter of boston, but math and history nerds think otherwise. Once i heard about the treasure, he said, i kind of became a little obsessed about it. Did a white point garden dig find charlestons secret.
Expedition unknown finds buried treasure from the secret. Boston part of a 40yearold mystery has been solved by a family in boston. The boston treasure boxs recovery was filmed for discovery channels. Someone found actual buried treasure in the north end. The globe reports that the krupat family made this incredible find after solving a puzzle from a 1982 book called the secret, which used a series. The 1982 treasure hunt book, the secret, has clues to 12 hidden gems. A treasure hunt to pull together all information and give a platform for people to equally share their thoughts about the treasure locations. The book was inspired by the success of masquerade, written and illustrated by kit williams and published in england in august 1979, but the secret never led to the. The krupat family with boston jewel of the secret treasure hunt photo.
In wednesdays episode of expedition unknown, josh gates will interview a boston family who located buried treasure from the 1982 book the secret. Hidden treasure, a familys quest, and the secret the boston globe. Clues for where the treasures were buried are provided in a puzzle book. Preiss buried a dozen treasure boxes in 12 parks across america, then he unleashed the book full of clues to help lead you to the boxes. See more ideas about the secret treasure hunt, the secret book and the secret. The secret book described twelve locations in cities around the country. The proposed solution for this casque is given on the image 11 verse 3 solution page. The secret treasure found in boston josh gates teams up with puzzle and game designer, jason krupat, to solve the boston verse section of the secret. The secret by byron preiss the secret a treasure hunt.
The treasure krupat sought was the work of a new york publisher named byron preiss, who in 1982 released a book titled the secret no relation to. A treasure hunt was originally published in 1982 by byron preiss during a trend of armchair treasure hunts. Expedition unknowns josh gates unlocks another find in. The proposed solution for this casque is given on the image. This is the image for august and the immigration reference is to italy. Were creating a hopefully official site for all things the secret. For 37 years, a hidden treasure lay buried in boston as thousands pondered the riddle that would lead to its location.
In a plotline from national treasure come to life, a local sleuth followed clues to hidden treasure under home plate at a ball field in bostons north end. This image is thought to be linked to verse 3 and the location is thought to be boston, massachusetts. Theres a group of devoted fans of the legacy of the secret key, the mystery treasure hunt from byron preiss book, the secret. The treasure krupat sought was the work of a new york publisher named byron preiss, who in 1982 released a book titled the secret no relation to the popular selfhelp book with the same title.
A book that has clues to buried treasure hidden in various locations. James renner is on a quest to discover the others, and he invites you to join the hunt. In this episode we explore the mystery behind the secret a treasure hunt. Hidden treasure, a familys quest, and the secret the. Josh gates exclusive interview on finding the secret. Cover of 1982 book the secret the secret is a treasure hunt started by byron preiss in 1982. Mystery of buried urns riddled with trouble for charleston. In 1982, childrens book author byron preiss published the secret, about a mythical treasure and its guardiansmagical creatures hidden from human view. Irish, clevelands greeks and now, the italians in bostons north end. Secrets of boston 11 secret places you didnt know about.
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