Every old house that has gone through the years of precipitation hides secrets that no one knows. In the cracks of the walls, under the floor, or in the corners of the attic, there may be treasures left behind by those who came before them. When a new owner takes over these old houses, they are not only taking over a piece of history, but they may also inadvertently embark on a treasure hunt.
The following will take you into these old houses, explore the 28 treasures that were cleverly hidden by the predecessors, uncover the long-sealed memories together, and feel the weight and mystery of history.
1. Under the floor of the living room, we stumbled upon an old bathtub.
2. The Walgreens pharmacy near my house, which used to be a bank, has now converted the former vault into a vitamin sales area.
3. In England, I found a pub that had a well in the middle of its tables.
4. In the basement of a high-rise building, we find a well-preserved 19th-century cemetery.
5. My friend stumbled upon this mural under a layer of wallpaper while renovating his new house.
6. When I lifted the carpet of the house, guess what I found!
7. I found a hidden treasure in the bathroom.
8. When I was moving into a new office, we stumbled upon a hidden trapdoor.
9. I found a clear paw print on the brick wall.
10. In the kitchen of the house I bought, there was a well sealed with glass.
11. There is a hidden door under the cabinet in our new home.
12. I decided to replace her old carpet and found a door under the carpet that led to the basement, as well as an unexpected surprise.
13. My apartment was originally an old police station, and the original cell door still remains.
14. I found some strange patterns in the tunnel under my apartment, which was a mile long.
15. In the process of removing the cork floor tiles, I found a hidden message.
16. My new house is built around a huge piece of sandstone.
17. This wall is broken, revealing a layer of paint that has accumulated over the years.
18. I keep a 50-year-old elevator handle.
19. I've been living in my house, but I didn't notice until now that my back doorknob turned out to be a spoon.
20. I live in a house that retains its original well as a feature.
21. I moved into a new apartment and made a big discovery.
22. While renovating the house, we found this painting behind the wall.
23. I recently moved into a new home and this is my bathtub.
24. The building still retains the original electrical switch from 1900.
25. I renovated and demolished the wall, and found this mural on another wall behind the wall.
26. On the wall of my grandfather's house, there was a random chain embedded in it.
27. My family used to be a bank, so we converted the original vault into a room door.
28. I found a safe that was intact and hidden.