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Treasure hunts in Utah: What’s behind the thrill of the hunt, and the hide?

More people than ever are seeking, and hiding, their fortune in the state’s wild lands, though it’s not without its risks

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) John Maxim, left, and David Cline speak to reporters in Salt Lake City about a planned treasure hunt with a $20,000 prize, Tuesday, May 31, 2022. The pair have been holding hunts since 2020, and plan to place four this summer using poems as hints.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) John Maxim, left, and David Cline speak to reporters in Salt Lake City about a planned treasure hunt with a $20,000 prize, Tuesday, May 31, 2022. The pair have been holding hunts since 2020, and plan to place four this summer using poems as hints.

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