Josh Gates Helps Discover The Secret Treasure Hunt In Boston! | Expedition Unknown

in 1982 author Byron price releases a daring  game of hide and seek he encases 12 keys in 12 ceramic treasure boxes and surreptitiously  buries them in Parks across North America the location of each key is a secret revealed only  by deciphering Price’s cryptic verses and the enigmatic paintings of renowned illustrator John  Jude palencar all the clues you need are contained in Byron Price’s diabolically difficult book and  yet to date only two of the 12 Treasures have been found and over the last 20 years nobody has  been able to advance the game the path to Victory sounds simple enough find a box or Cask as they’re  known and you find a key which you then turn into the author in exchange for a valuable precious  gem tragically though price passed away in a car accident in 2005 taking the solutions to the  remaining puzzles with him today his wife Sandy

[01:00]safeguards the remaining prizes over the last few  years I’ve followed countless puzzle Searchers around the country and I’ve received thousands of  emails from people who believe they cracked the case but 48 hours ago I received an email from a  complete stranger that made my jaw drop in it he explains that he believes he’s found the solution  to the Boston puzzle he writes that this is not a hoax notes that he’s been working on this for  years and offers to explain explain his solution in person but it’s the image that he attached  that catapulted him to the front of the line the email contained an image of the broken corner  of a ceramic clock face one of the signature symbols found on Byron Price’s treasure casks as  one of only a handful of people to have actually laid eyes on the two previously recovered boxes  I have to say this image looks authentic so where

[01:55]the hell did this fragment come from and how did  this guy get his hands on it I’m here in Boston on a Do or Die mission to see if the mysteries of  the secret are about to be [Music] revealed the excavator will be able to move through more dirt  in minutes than we have all day and even though this is a piece of heavy machinery the operator  Mitch is wielding it like a scalpel I think the excavator smashed most of the box when it hit  it originally so we’re really carefully just trying to remove all this discarded soil but I  think most of what’s in here is going to be in pieces nothing there come on key come on key got some I think so hey  look at that that’s a piece you can see the paint on it that’s a piece of The  Cask for sure and where there’s one piece there’s

[03:06]more piece of box piece of plexiglass  right there look at that another part of the puzzle wow okay we move pile after pile  of dirt aware that anything could be beneath our feet Jack have you ever heard of Whitey  Bulger no no just be careful how deep you dig here soon Jason’s kids grab the next piece of  secret Glory okay careful careful careful take that oh oh another piece mly this has a section  of carving on it so this is the inside of the box here and this is the outside and there’s  some sort of figure you see it looks like a leg and a leg there this might be a tail you see that  yeah that is so cool unbelievable high five from Molly we’ve uncovered plexiglass and two fragments  from The Cask now we just need to find the crucial key hey hey hey I got something I  got something I got something take

[04:18]a look oh wait a minute camera camera  camera come come here come here come here what is that is it please please  please please please oh my gosh [Music] in the construction site that used to be langoni  Park in Boston secret fanatic Jason kwat appears to have well just watch this hey hey hey I  got something I got something I got something take a look oh wait a minute camera camera camera  camera come here come here come here what is that is it please please please please please oh  my gosh it is it’s the king it’s the K it’s the key oh my God it’s the key you see this oh  my god wow oh my God it’s the key it’s the key oh come here come here get up get up get up  here you guys okay look at this it is this is

[05:25]the handle of the key it looks like it snapped  off so let’s be really careful cuz the rest of might be in here but this is the main part of the  key and sure enough there’s more to find oh stop stop stop stop it’s the right color that looks  like the rest of it it totally totally is that’s it for sure wow right that’s the whole key that’s  the whole key let’s be clear about this you’ve you’ve done it this is it you guys have done it  it is official now you have successfully cracked the third puzzle and you’ve successfully found  the third key 40 years in the ground 40 years in the ground waiting to be found unbelievable  unbelievable I mean I’m [Music] speechless how do you feel I I’m shocked odd amazed  um and uh and really really excited found this thing I know it’s incredible you’re  going down in the history books here this is

[06:34]something it’s amazing it really is nobody ever  makes it to this point you have the key have the key now you got to turn it in you ready I’m  ready let’s do it let’s do it with the key in hand there’s only one thing left to do cross the finish  line we rush from Boston down to Byron Price’s birthplace of Brooklyn New York and head to a  special Gathering getting underway at a fitting location big moment you ready excited the library  of the Brooklyn Historical Society a site that price almost certainly used in his research after  you f waiting for us is Price’s family his wife Sandy the current Steward of the secret and his  daughters Blair and Cara and this is Believe It or Not John Jude palen car’s original painting which  we had crated and shipped here and you’ve probably never seen it in such detail never that’s the  one thing about the books is they really actually

[07:38]don’t do his paintings Justice Sandy Jason has  a hard-earned present for you I have for you the key you know that this is only the third of  12 keys that have been found I do yeah and it’s truly truly my honor that we are going  to present a gem to you today I can’t imagine in your determination to solve Byron’s  puzzle and it’s just sort of a fitting tribute to everything that he did you know  he was someone who was incredibly creative and inventive and just always ahead of his time  this is the first key that’s been found since his passing so it has even more you know for my girls  and I you know just it just we feel really sort of bonded to you that you kept his Spirit Alive  for us Blair and Cara we met a couple years ago out on Ellis Island did you think another  one of these would be found I was hopeful it’s

[08:38]so exciting to see that people are so into it  and for us it’s like we get to come here today and like make a new memory with him his whole  thing was about dragging people out and making them explore this really is immortality in a true  wet it’s amazing yeah yeah I mean we we certainly spent hundreds of hours hundreds of hours together  with my wife and my you know my my two kids just an incredible Legacy to the the man that he was  okay you ready for your prize sure so as you see in the painting and in all the paintings there’s  a gem and in this painting the fairy is holding a paradot and so we are going to present you  with the Paradigm W thank [Music] you wow oh my God it’s it’s amazing I’m I’m honored  so the third box the third key third gem