The Money Pit of Oak Island just got even stranger, and this time it’s not just about buried treasure. For over two centuries, explorers have chased the legendary pit’s supposed riches, sinking fortunes and even lives into its depths.
A small island covered in spruce sits in a bay off Nova Scotia’s south shore. At one end of it, a patch of ground has never stayed dry. Dig into it and seawater rises to meet you. That location is known as the money pit of Oak Island.People have dug there for more than 230 years. Six men have died during the search. A crane once excavated a crater 134 feet deep. Diggers reported layers of oak logs…