Metal detecting on land can feel harmless, but in some areas it carries extreme risk. Old conflict zones still hide unexploded landmines beneath the surface. A single metal signal can mean history — ...

Ellie Verrecchia, known as Miss Detectorist on social media, aims to encourage more women to join the traditionally ...

On April 1, amateur metal detectorists Katarzyna Herdzik and Jacek Ukowski made a stunning discovery on a Polish beach. Their scanners led them to an ornate 24cm dagger covered in stars and crescent ...

Scanning parks and beaches with one of these can be a unique and fascinating hobby.

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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Whether you’ve lost a ring outdoors or have a hankering to go treasure hunting on your beach day, a metal ...

Metal detecting is getting popular fast in Santa Clarita Valley. Once seen as an old hobby, it’s now modern, exciting, and tech-friendly. More people are buying metal detectors and heading outside.