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Shamrocks vs. Gabe’s vs. PiPress sidewalk: Treasure hunters weigh in

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By DAVE ORRICK | Pioneer PressHIGHLIGHTSVeteran treasure hunters are giving Shamrocks high marks. But nothing was as good as standing in line in front
participants-in-the-annual-pioneer-press-treasure-hunt-await-early-editions-of-the-paper-and-a.webp, Participants in the annual Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt await early editions of the paper — and a clue to the prized medallion’s whereabouts — inside S

The 7th Dragonball has been found. The medallion still has not

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dragonball.webp, Treasure hunter Ed Brodie poses with a “Dragon Ball” from Sumo Egg Rolls food truck he found while medallion hunting in the annual Pioneer Press Treas
By DAVE ORRICK | Pioneer PressWhat happens when armies of treasure hunters fan out across the landscape?They find all sorts of treasures.Like the fame

Can you find the medallion on your lunch break? These folks hope so

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2017TreasureHunters.webp, Treasure hunters Liz Hintze, left, and Sandy Moen prepare to scavenge for the 2017 Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion around Indian Mounds park in
By DAVE ORRICK | Pioneer PressSome treasure hunters take days off work.Others do it on their lunch breaks.Like Liz Hintze and Sandy Moen.“I know it’s

Treasure hunters enjoy early weather, fear coming weather

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0065djo2017treasurehunt.jpg, Skylar Sanftner, left, and Jace Clepper, both 3, dig up a snowbank in hopes of finding the medallion in their first time participating in the annual P, 0062djo2017treasurehunt.jpg, The Buck family of St. Paul surveys the landscape and kicks at a snowbank during the annual Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt at Como Park in St. Paul, Minn, 0063djo2017treasurehunt.jpg, Judah, 8, and Bella Buck, 10, kick at a snowbank while sister Gwyn, also 8, stomps at one during the annual Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt in Como Park i
By DAVE ORRICK | Pioneer PressBalmy, albeit sloppy, conditions Monday meant even the younglings could partake in early efforts in the annual Pioneer P

Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt: Surprises, tips and insight

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jea-0207-medallion-hunt.webp, Hundreds of Treasure Hunters dig and sift the snow around a large overturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald
By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressReporter Jaime DeLage was the Pioneer Press man in the trenches for the 2016 hunt. Elbow-to-el
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Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion found at Bald Eagle Lake

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jea-0207-medallion-hunt.webp, Hundreds of treasure hunters dig and sift the snow around a large overturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald, jea-0012-medallion-hunt.webp, Treasure hunters wait for papers containing the final clue in the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt to be delivered to Gabe's by Park in St. Paul late Wedne, jea-0062-medallion-hunt.webp, Flashlights and headlamps illuminate the way as treasure hunters search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regiona, jea-0147-medallion-hunt.webp, The woods come alive with treasure seekers as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park late We, jea-0163-medallion-hunt.webp, A young couple check the final clue as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park late Wednesday, jea-0315-medallion-hunt.webp, Twins Tess, left, and Tommy McNamara, originally from Shoreview, work a patch of snow near a large upturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press
By JAIME DELAGE | jdelage@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressIt was a wondrous and haunting scene.Like the last members of an ancient race, hundreds of p
Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt 2016 press conference
Eight hours later, the three winners were back at the Pioneer Press office for the news conference where they received their oversized check, made out