Five people ultimately lost their lives in the process. To others, he was reckless and cost lives. To some, Fenn was a hero, providing a way to instant wealth and adventure in the great outdoors through the treasure hunt. "And for others it was that they felt that people hadn't believed in them to the extent that they should have."
"I think a lot of people really wanted to be part of something bigger than themselves … maybe there was something missing in their lives," journalist Dan Barbarisi tells Dokoupil. That article is widely credited with introducing Fenn's modern-day treasure hunt to a national audience. "CBS This Morning" co-host Tony Dokoupil wrote an article about Fenn's treasure in 2012 for Newsweek magazine. hundreds and hundreds of gold nuggets," Forrest Fenn said of the fortune worth at least $1 million. And I started filling it up with wonderful things. "I bought this beautiful little treasure chest. "I really think the greatest thing that drove me was wanting to match wits with the man himself," she says of Fenn, who laid out his treasure hunt challenge in a 24-line poem. Sacha Dent was captivated by Fenn's challenge. Tens of thousands of people set out to search for the treasure - some of them obsessively. In 2010, eccentric millionaire Forrest Fenn launched a treasure hunt when he announced that he had hidden a chest worth an estimated $1 million in the Rocky Mountains.
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