Scanning parks and beaches with one of these can be a unique and fascinating hobby.

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There's often history just beneath your feet, waiting to be discovered. A long-forgotten button, an antique coin, or even a remnant from one of the wars that shaped our country. Trying to unearth ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. With a history as long and battle-speckled as ours, it’s ...