Sponsorship!

Today we are proud to announce that the Timmissartok Foundation has approved our project for funding.  They’ve also agreed to help market the project.  In addition, we are in the middle of negotiations with an equipment sponsor and others who’ve expressed...

San Pedro de las Bocas Cemetery

I feel another adventure brewing.  Melinda Clark, Leonard Clark’s daughter, informed us that the Venezuelan newspapers reported that her father was buried in the “cemetery of San Pedro de Las Bocas, a small government post on the edge of the jungle”...

Building a Website

It takes about the same amount of time to research the history of an obscure culture as it does to figure out how to install a “widget” in this website.  We are wasting too much valuable time doing this.  Its time to go live…. even if it means a...

Contact with Clark’s Family

We have been in contact with Leonard Clark’s niece and his 2 nephews.  They told us no one else has really done much research on this incredible adventure but are eager to help us on our quest to return and learn more. Although they were all quite young when he...

Rediscovering El Dorado

In 1947, an OSS agent, US Army Col. Leonard Clark, bought a secret map from the descendants of the sole surviving soldier of an Amazonian army outpost massacre by Jivaro Indians almost 500 years ago. This map identified seven “Cities of Gold” in the...