A Journey of Hope Through America's Heartland
A heartfelt treasure hunt inspired by Forrest Fenn, combining memoir with adventure across five states in the American heartland.
The Hope Chest is a heartfelt treasure hunt created by Cris and Julie Dotson, sparked by a heart attack and a decade-long passion for treasure hunting. Inspired by Forrest Fenn's legendary "The Thrill of the Chase," this hunt combines memoir with adventure across five states in the American heartland.
The book tells the personal story of the Dotson family while providing clues to find a chest containing $50,000 in cash. The hunt takes participants through the scenic landscapes of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Alabama, where natural beauty meets personal storytelling.
This is a treasure hunt with heart, created by a husband and wife team who understand that the greatest treasures are often found in the journey itself. The memoir-style clues weave together family history, personal reflection, and real treasure hunting.
Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama
$50,000 cash in a chest
Active
Intermediate Level (3/5)
Purchase "The Hope Chest" by Cris P. Dotson and Julie G. Dotson to discover the clues that will lead you to $50,000 in cash.