Fieldview Acres Mercantile

06/13/2026

Open today 8am-6pm ish

AVAILABLE BOX NUMBERS:

2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38

ONE MYSTERY BOX NOW CONTAINS A POKÉMON CARD COLLECTION WORTH NEARLY $2,000.

The collection includes cards spanning multiple generations, from vintage cards of the 1990s and early 2000s to more modern releases.

40 Mystery Boxes • $100 Each

• 20 boxes contain an American Silver Eagle
• 19 boxes contain a $100 Fieldview Acres Mercantile Gift Certificate
• 1 box contains the Pokémon collection worth nearly $2,000

Reserve your box today through PayPal or Venmo. Message me the box number you want, and I’ll set it aside once payment is received.

When all 40 boxes are sold, we’ll reveal the grand prize winner.

Which box is hiding the Pokémon treasure?

06/12/2026

A Little Piece of Americana

Just picked up this interesting vintage patriotic boater hat and did a little digging into its history.

While it resembles the classic straw boater hats that were popular from the late 1800s through the 1920s, this particular example was made by Lewtan Line and appears to date to the 1960s or 1970s. The red, white, and blue band, along with the manufacturer’s markings and patent information, suggest it was likely used for Fourth of July celebrations, parades, political rallies, community events, or other patriotic gatherings.

It’s always fascinating how everyday items tell a story. What was once a simple parade hat is now a reminder of a different era of American celebrations and hometown traditions.

Do any of you remember seeing hats like this at parades, school programs, or community events growing up?

Vintage Lewtan Line Patriotic Boater Hat
Made in the USA
Circa 1960s-1970s

06/12/2026

A special thank you to Marianne and Shawn Donley for stopping in and sharing an autographed copy of their newest book, Our Haunted Travels: Haunted History Recipes.

Many of you know Marianne and Shawn from their work on Mysteries of the Mahoning Valley Volumes 1 & 2, which have become popular among local history buffs, paranormal enthusiasts, and many of the participants in the Newton Falls Treasure Hunt.

Their newest release is a unique blend of recipes, history, travel, and haunted locations from across America. It is more than just a cookbook. It’s a journey through some of the country’s most fascinating historic and haunted places, paired with stories and recipes inspired by those destinations.

If you enjoy local history, haunted tales, historic sites, or discovering new places through food and storytelling, you may want to check it out.

The book is available for purchase on Amazon.

Congratulations to Marianne and Shawn on their latest release, and thank you again for thinking of me and dropping off a signed copy. Wishing you both continued success with the book!

06/12/2026

#1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 17, 21, 23, 26, 28, 33, 39, 40 SOLD
(See previous mystery box post for details)

06/12/2026

How interesting 🤔

Explore the town's past! 🎧️ Our new podcast, Echoes of Newton Falls, takes you back 250 years. Listen now: https://open.spotify.com/show/033vyXsGG9WmKtugtXzHeX

06/11/2026

Every Main Street has a story. Come check out ours. Explore 44444.

Nestled around a historic covered bridge, waterfalls, locally owned shops, restaurants, parks, trails, a craft distillery, and a downtown listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Newton Falls is proving that small-town America is still alive and well.

Whether you’re visiting for the day, hunting for antiques, enjoying a great meal, attending a community event, exploring local history, or simply taking the scenic route, you’ll find something here worth slowing down for.

From the covered bridge and downtown historic district to our parks, waterfalls, local businesses, and hidden gems, there’s more to Newton Falls than most people realize.

If you haven’t visited in a while, now might be the perfect time.

Share this post and help us tell the story of Newton Falls, Ohio.

06/11/2026

#1, #6, #7, #8, #9, #11, #13, #17, #21, #23, #26, #28, #33, and #39, #40 SOLD

UPDATE: THE GRAND PRIZE JUST GOT EVEN BIGGER

I was originally planning to save another Pokémon card collection for a future mystery box event.

Instead, I’ve decided to add it to this one.

That means the grand prize is now approaching $2,000 worth of Pokémon cards.

That’s right.

ONE lucky mystery box will contain a Pokémon card collection valued at nearly $2,000.

The collection includes cards spanning multiple generations of the hobby, from vintage cards of the 1990s and early 2000s all the way through more modern releases.

This is now, by far, the biggest mystery box grand prize we have ever offered.

40 Mystery Boxes Available

$100 Per Box

Inside the boxes:

• 20 boxes will contain an American Silver Eagle.

• 19 boxes will contain a $100 Fieldview Acres Mercantile Gift Certificate.
(Prize gift certificates cannot be used to purchase another mystery box.)

ONE GRAND PRIZE BOX

One lucky box will contain a Pokémon card collection worth nearly $2,000.

Whether you love vintage Pokémon cards, modern cards, or both, this collection has something for every Pokémon fan.

Want a specific box number?

You can reserve your box by paying in advance through PayPal or Venmo. Message me which box number you would like, and I will set it aside once payment has been received.

When all 40 boxes are sold, we will reveal the grand prize winner.

Which box is hiding the Pokémon treasure?

Good luck to everyone who participates.

06/11/2026

Merica! ❤️🤍💙

Open today at The Merc 8am-7pm ISH
(Video in comments)

06/11/2026

A Great Question Has Been Asked

Several people have asked whether teams are allowed to participate in the Newton Falls Treasure Hunt and how the prize would be handled if a group solves it together.

The answer is simple:

You are welcome to work as a team, partner, family, or group if you choose.

However, only one individual can officially claim and receive the treasure.

If you are working with others, your group must decide in advance who will serve as the official representative. If your team is successful, the treasure will be awarded to that designated individual.

What happens after that is entirely up to your group. How the treasure, cash, gold, silver, or other items are divided among team members is a private matter between those individuals.

I will only award the treasure to one person and will not be involved in determining how it is split, distributed, or shared.

Hopefully that clears things up, and good luck to all the hunters as we head toward the final clues!