Duane Ollinger, the star of Discovery Channel’s “Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch,” has died at 68,
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A family source tells Duane died yesterday at a Texas hospital following a battle with ALS.
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The Texas oilman became a fan favorite on the reality series, which follows Duane and his son Chad as they hunt for a legendary cache of lost Aztec gold believed to be hidden beneath their sprawling Utah property.
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The show premiered in 2021 with Duane leading the charge to uncover the treasure he spent years chasing.
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Leadership switched to Josh Feldman at the beginning of the sixth season, which kicked off last week — the move coming after Duane fell ill.
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Duane’s Blind Frog Ranch became famous for its mysterious underground cave system, local tales of a curse, and his relentless belief that something valuable was buried below.
