Join hosts Vin and Jon on this fascinating episode of 'Dead Serious' as they dive into the intriguing world of metal detecting and historical exploration with special guest Frank Jurs.
Discover the secrets beneath our feet her on Long Island, from Revolutionary War buttons to coins from the 1600s, and learn about the rich history embedded in the soil of Long Island.
Frank shares his passion for unearthing centuries-old artifacts, the meticulous research required, and the thrill of holding a piece of history. This episode offers a deep dive into the past, connecting the dots between historical events and the artifacts that reveal them.
Whether you're a history buff or just curious, this episode is packed with eye-opening insights and captivating stories.
00:58 The Podcasting Revolution: From Rogan to Local Voices
10:03 Real Estate Insights: Long Island's Unique Market
21:46 Metal Detecting Adventures: Unearthing History
28:51 Colonial History and Early American Artifacts
31:45 Arrowhead Hunting and Native American Artifacts
34:15 Exploring Local History and Personal Discoveries
49:39 Historical Sites and Cemeteries
58:07 Living Conditions in Historical New York
59:28 Military Buttons and Their Stories
01:02:59 Colonial Coins and Their Significance
01:09:55 Historical Landmarks and Their Stories
01:15:42 Dream Excavation Sites
