How To Find Metal Detecting Sites

This may take some work as you need to correctly identify landmarks or structures which may not exist today. Once the overlap is successfully done, you can now try to spot any potential places for metal detecting.

The second method to look for information is your local libraries. Go to the libraries and search for local historical newspapers, local historic books, local historic maps and journals from local residents. All of the above can be very useful for finding new metal detecting spots or more information on existing spots.

If you have a college in your area they most likely have a library on campus. College libraries are a great source of information and sometimes contain more detailed and useful information than a public library. Most allow public access for a fee.

Finally another place to look for more information are court houses.Most court houses keep very detailed records of your areas history like maps, land deeds, marriage records and etc. When viewing these information, always keep in mind that you are trying to find potential metal detecting spots. You may be surprised on what you may find from the information stored their.

Well I hope that some of the ideas mentioned above have been helpful in helping you in your metal detecting research. Again as a reminder, when doing research keep in mind that you are trying to find new places or information for metal detecting. So when researching make sure it is relevant to your metal detecting goals.

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