5 Missouri Sites Linked to Legends of Buried Treasure

There are many that still believe there is treasure hidden in Missouri still waiting to be found. History tells us that some were buried centuries ago and there are 5 places in the state of Missouri most likely to still be hiding untold wealth.

Missouri has a rich history that includes tragic skirmishes during the Civil War, loot stolen by Jesse James, Spanish explorers who carried gold with them and all are said to have hidden their wealth somewhere in the state. Here are the 5 most likely locations:

There are some important things to keep in mind if you decide to set off on a treasure finding adventure. First, many of the reported hidden treasure locations are now located on private land. That means you need permission before you can set foot on those places or you face prosecution. It's also illegal to dig on land owned by the government without permits. That means that no matter where you plan to search for treasure in Missouri, you need to make sure your i's are dotted and your t's are crossed.