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Find Your Idaho Treasure.

Find Your Idaho Treasure.

Find Your Idaho Treasure.

Find Your Idaho Treasure.

Find Your Idaho Treasure.

Find Your Idaho Treasure.

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43rd State of Mind's Buried Treasure Hunts

Unearth Idaho's Hidden Gem: 

A Great Treasure Hunt! 

Are you ready to embark on the ultimate adventure of a lifetime? Get ready to channel your inner treasure hunter and dive deep into the heart of the Gem State! We present to you the most exhilarating quest you've ever encountered:

 The Idaho Buried Treasure Hunts!


are you ready to solve 43 clues to a bounty of treasure?

 Hidden somewhere beneath the stunning landscapes of the 43rd State, lies awe-inspiring treasures waiting for the right adventurers to claim them. We have buried treasure chests filled with loot across Idaho. But this is no ordinary treasure hunt; it's an intellectual journey through the picturesque beauty of Idaho. Each treasure chest has 43 unique riddles, puzzles and clues that will test your wits and take you on a journey of discovery like no other!

Each of the 43 clues is woven with rich context about the treasure's location. These intricately crafted puzzles will lead you through the state's abundant history, captivating landmarks, and breathtaking natural wonders, unveiling the path to untold treasures. You will also build lasting memories with family and friends as you pursue the treasure throughout our beautiful 43rd State. Each treasure chest is marked by a red wooden X. Are you up for the challenge?


**** To keep this fun and adventurous for all, individuals and families are allowed to locate two treasure chests, before we retire them from treasure hunting with us. We will also refund your money, if you purchase a set of clues and that treasure chest is found within 24 hours of your purchase. *****


GET UP. GET OUT. GO ADVENTURE.




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*PLEASE READ THIS PAGE TO THE BOTTOM AND SELECT THE "RULES AND GUIDELINES" TO PROCEDE TO THE CLUES*

Find your idaho treasure

What's in the buried treasure you ask? 

We have buried gold bars, silver bars and rounds, cash, star garnets, jewelry, local business gift certificates, merchandise, Idaho gemstones and more. Each treasure chest has a MINIMUM of 10 ounces of silver, 1 g of gold, a $100 dollar bill and three Star Garnets(Idaho state gemstone) and has a value of at least $500.00




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               10 Ounce Silver Bar

Our current buried treasure chests information.

"Deception point" treasure chest

Available Now

Our experts have rated this adventure 3.5 out of 4 on our terrain difficultly scale. This treasure chest is buried BELOW the 45th Parallel and EAST of 115 longitude. 

"Treasure Trek" treasure chest

Available Now

Our experts have rated this adventure 2 out of 4 on our terrain difficultly scale. This treasure chest is buried ABOVE the 45th Parallel and WEST of 115 longitude. 

"vision quest" treasure chest

Available Now

Our experts have rated this adventure 2 out of 4 on our terrain difficultly scale. This treasure chest is buried BELOW the 44th Parallel and WEST of 114 longitude. 


treasure chests that have been Found

  • The Walk: by Craig Crist
  • The Hike: by the Swanson Family
  • The Scramble: by Lyndee Elmore and Daniel Lee
  • The Climb: by the Fly Family
  • Our Second Treasure Chest: by Connor Hall and Kacee Cameron
  • Our First Treasure Chest: by Connor Hall and Kacee Cameron

available treasure Hunts

Deception Point

Available Now

Our experts have rated this adventure 3.5 out of 4 on our terrain difficultly scale. This treasure chest is buried BELOW the 45th Parallel and EAST of 115 longitude. 

Treasure Trek

Available Now

Our experts have rated this adventure 2 out of 4 on our terrain difficultly scale. This treasure chest is buried ABOVE the 45th Parallel and WEST of 115 longitude. 

Vision Quest

Available Now

Our experts have rated this adventure 2 out of 4 on our terrain difficultly scale. This treasure chest is buried BELOW the 44th Parallel and WEST of 114 longitude. 

Treasure hunters Hall of Fame. Will you be next?

Treasure hunters Hall of Fame. Will you be next?

Treasure hunters Hall of Fame. Will you be next?

Treasure hunters Hall of Fame. Will you be next?

Treasure hunters Hall of Fame. Will you be next?

Treasure hunters Hall of Fame. Will you be next?

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Craig Crist

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The Swanson Family

Connor Hall

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The Fly Family

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Lyndee Elmore and Daniel Lee

The Swanson Family

Kacee Cameron

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The Fly Family

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Lyndee Elmore

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Craig Crist

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Craig Crist

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The Swanson Family

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The Fly Family

Connor Hall and Kacee Cameron

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The Swanson Family

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The Fly Family

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Connor Hall

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Craig Crist

YOU MUST READ THE rULES AND gUIDLINES TO CONTINUE TO THE CLUES

Rules and guidelines

Video

Check out this little video of the buried treasures. What will be in your treasure chest?

Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach us at dfoster@43rdstateofmind.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.

We have general descriptions of the area in which each treasure chest is buried by longitude and latitude. Please also check our descriptions and colored search areas for each treasure chest generalized location. Use a grid pattern on a map to narrow down the location as you solve each clue. Some clues will make more sense as you explore.


Each treasure chest is filled with precious metals like gold and silver, precious gemstones like star garnets, cash and other valuable merchandise and the approximate value is above $500 per chest.


First, reevaluate the answers to the 43 clues. Some clues may have multiple answers.

To be fair to everyone, we cannot give out any additional information or location for the treasure chests. It may take several adventures and trips. Treasure hunting can be difficult and frustrating, but always fun. Don't give up, you are making memories and exploring Idaho.


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