Referred to as "The Terror of the Gulf," the location of Jean Lafitte's treasure continues to elude discovery. His stronghold was in the swamps and bayous, which are also believed to be where he concealed his riches. Despite numerous treasure hunters scouring the area, very little of Lafitte's fortune has been uncovered.
Show
History's Greatest Mysteries
Episode
S06E18
Air Date
Aug 04, 2025
Season 6 Episodes
S06E01
Roswell
S06E02
The Franklin Expedition
S06E03
The Valentine's Day Massacre
S06E04
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S06E05
The Final Flight of Amelia Earhart
S06E06
The Death and Fortune of Pablo Escobar
S06E07
The Lost Loot of Jesse James
S06E08
The Rendlesham Forest Incident
S06E09
The Amazing Events of the Book of Exodus
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The Search for Atlantis
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The Death of Dillinger
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The Missing Riches of Genghis Khan
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The Missing Tesla Papers
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The Killing of Bugsy Siegel
S06E16
Percy Fawcett and the Lost City of Z
S06E17
Secret of the Sphinx
S06E18
The Lost Pirate Treasure of Jean Lafitte
S06E19
The Secrets of Easter Island
S06E20
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