Meteorologist Dan Leonard has claimed the solid gold Project Skydrop trophy, but the game's creators say the treasure hunt ...

Project Skydrop is celebrated game designer Jason Rohrer's attempt to bring the "mystery and awe" of gaming into the real ...

A treasure hunt​ that spanned much of the northeast before being narrowed to Massachusetts​ has turned up gold.

His professional training and a keen eye for detail helped him to see clues hidden within the contest's webcam images.

Game designers hid a golden treasure with the key to a growing Bitcoin bounty, and it may have been found somewhere in ...

The letter X didn’t mark the spot when Dan Leonard found a $26,000 solid-gold trophy hidden in Wendell State Forest. Instead, ...

"The treasure has been found," reads the homepage of Project Skydrop's website. Below it, an image from a motion-activated camera shows the moment the treasure was collected. The winner ...

If you are planning to hunt for a gold treasure that was hidden somewhere in western Massachusetts or at the southern border of Vermont, you are too late.Project Skydrop was the creation of New ...

DEERFIELD, Mass — The thrill of a treasure hunt was brought to New England in " Project Skydrop ," and after over two weeks ...

TO IT. IT’S A LITTLE BIT SURPRISING THE WEIGHT IS HEAVIER THAN I WOULD EXPECT. DAN LEONARD IS ADMIRING HIS NEWFOUND TREASURE. IT’S REALLY COOL. JUST FROM ABOVE TO TEN OUNCES OF 24 CARAT GOLD.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mass. (WBZ) - A meteorologist used his expertise to find a $26,000 gold statue that was hidden in the ...

We now know the identity of the meteorologist who tracked down Project Skydrop’s gold statue in a Massachusetts forest, but ...