Forrest Fenn hid a treasure somewhere in the Rocky Mountains. Five men died searching for it.
In 2010, 80-year-old millionaire art dealer Forrest Fenn hid a treasure chest somewhere north of Santa Fe and south of Canada in the Rocky Mountains. , containing nine clues, and included it in his self-published memoir,"The Thrill of the Chase." Fenn said the poem would lead to the treasure. Sacha Dent estimates she spent more than 10,000 hours doing research online and went out on more than 300 trips to find the treasure, often alone. She carried a pink pistol for protection.
Fenn refused, but urged searchers to be more careful and reminded them not to go anywhere an 80-year-old man couldn't go. Eric Ashby drowned in the Arkansas River outside Cañon City, Colorado. A photographer captured this photo of his empty raft. For nearly three years, no one else died, and searchers continued to hunt for the treasure, including Dan Barbarisi, who wrote a book about the hunt.In March 2020, Mike Sexson went searching near Dinosaur National Monument.
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