Three years ago, a Denver bellhop ventured into Arizona’s Superstition Mountains determined to find the Lost Dutchman’s Mine, a vast gold reserve that has lured prospectors since the 19th century.

One such gold deposit, located in Pinal County 4 miles northeast of Apache Junction on the western slope of the Superstition Mountains in 1892, gave rise to the town of Goldfield.

He spent decades in the desert backcountry, inevitably becoming an expert on where the mine was not. But in the 1990s, roughly 100 years after the Dutchman’s death, Feldman believes he found it.

KGUN 9's Pat Parris explores the legend of the Lost Dutchman Mine in the Superstition Mountains. It's a tale of a search for gold that's never been found--a tale that's Absolutely Arizona.

The markers on different maps each tell stories of hikers in search of riches through the grooves, peaks and valleys of the Superstition Mountains. An arrow on a crumpled piece of paper points to ...

Gold mines and lost treasure. I pulled into the Superstition Mountain Museum parking lot on a sunny December morning. One of ...

But Phil Staley wonders if the mine was never in the Superstition Mountains---that maybe the cagey old Dutchman found gold somewhere else and lied to throw us all off the track.

Arizona officials have called off a search for three hikers on a quest for a legendary lost gold mine in the Superstition Mountains after the men disappeared into the sweltering wilderness with ...

Somewhere, maybe, there's a fortune waiting to be discovered in the Superstition Mountains. That's the legend that brought countless visitors to the area in search of the Lost Dutchman's gold mine.

Capen planned to spend a month searching for the gold mine. He had been there before to search. Thousands of others have searched in the Superstition Mountains looking for the mine during the past ...