{"id":30018,"date":"2026-03-23T00:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T05:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/?page_id=30018"},"modified":"2026-03-23T00:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T05:16:09","slug":"land-of-lincoln-treasure-hunters-tour-coming-to-pontoon-beach-this-week","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/index.php\/land-of-lincoln-treasure-hunters-tour-coming-to-pontoon-beach-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Land of Lincoln Treasure Hunters Tour Coming to Pontoon Beach This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"fonts-plugin-block \" style=\"font-family: Lato;font-weight: normal;font-size: 20px;text-align: center\"><strong>Land of Lincoln Treasure Hunters Tour Coming to Pontoon Beach This Week<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"fonts-plugin-block \" style=\"font-family: Lato;font-weight: normal;font-size: 14px\"><em>GraniteCityGossip.com March 23, 2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"459\" data-id=\"30019\" src=\"https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/old-coins.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30019\" srcset=\"https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/old-coins.jpg 612w, https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/old-coins-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 85vw, 612px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" data-id=\"30021\" src=\"https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cash-gold.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cash-gold.jpg 900w, https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cash-gold-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cash-gold-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"fonts-plugin-block \" style=\"font-family: Lato;font-weight: normal\">Pontoon Beach will be hosting a unique three\u2011day buying event as the Land of Lincoln Treasure Hunters Tour makes a stop at the Fairfield Inn &amp; Suites, located at 5224 Commerce Parkway. The tour runs Tuesday, March 24 through Thursday, March 26, bringing professional buyers to town who specialize in evaluating and purchasing a wide range of valuables.<br><br><strong>Event Schedule<\/strong><br>Tuesday, March 24: 9 AM \u2013 6 PM<br>Wednesday, March 25: 9 AM \u2013 6 PM<br>Thursday, March 26: 9 AM \u2013 4 PM<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"fonts-plugin-block \" style=\"font-family: Lato;font-weight: normal\">This is a cash\u2011on\u2011the\u2011spot buying event, meaning attendees can bring in their items, have them evaluated, and receive immediate payment if they choose to sell.<br><br><strong>While each tour stop varies, events like this typically buy:<\/strong><br>Coins and currency<br>Gold and silver jewelry (broken or intact)<br>Vintage watches<br>Antiques and collectibles<br>Military memorabilia<br>Historical documents<br>Old toys, advertising items, and more<br><br>Residents are encouraged to bring in anything they\u2019re curious about. Evaluations are free, and there is no obligation to sell.<br><br>Events like this often draw collectors, hobbyists, and families who\u2019ve uncovered forgotten treasures in attics, basements, or inherited estates. It\u2019s also a chance for residents to learn more about the history and value of items they\u2019ve held onto for years.<br><br>The Fairfield Inn &amp; Suites location offers easy access, plenty of parking, and a comfortable setting for anyone wanting to stop by. The Land of Lincoln Treasure Hunters Tour is open to the public, and walk\u2011ins are welcome throughout the event hours. Whether you\u2019re looking to sell, get an appraisal, or simply satisfy your curiosity, this three\u2011day stop in Pontoon Beach offers a convenient opportunity close to home.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-30018","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30018"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30022,"href":"https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30018\/revisions\/30022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granitecitygossip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}