Uncovering the Chilling Secrets Hidden Inside Abandoned Homes You’d Never Expect

Uncovering the Chilling Secrets Hidden Inside Abandoned Homes You'd Never Expect

Tilted window in a yellow room above a bed with floral bedding found in abandoned or forgotten homes.

Witches window. They believed witches couldn’t turn and fly through them when they were opened.

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Any Idea What This Wheel Is For? Located In An Old Farmhouse But Doesn’t Appear To Currently Be Operating Anything

Rusty antique valve wheel found inside abandoned home with exposed insulation and winter boots nearby.

My Grandparents had a wheel with a sprocket on it on 1st floor. Sprocket had a chain that went thru floor to stoker in the basement. Turning the wheel caused coal to be fed to the stoker which increased the heat fed up thru floor registers warming the home.

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Old House Mystery. What Is This? Found Under Carpeting And Linoleum In A Bedroom Of An 1800s House

Rusty metal lid removed to reveal a dark hole in the floor among cracked and torn old flooring in an abandoned home.

It is a hole to allow heat to pass from 1st floor to 2nd floor. I have one in my bedroom of my 200 year old house.

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Found In An Old House. Do You Know What This Is?

Rusty vintage grocery list holder found among disturbing things in abandoned or forgotten homes showing various food items.

This little device was a grocery list checker. Dates back to the 1920s and people kept it on the kitchen. Probably why these are found during kitchen renovations.

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This Very Old Shoe Was Found In A Wall Near The Fireplace. Do You Know Why They Hid Shoes In The Walls? Specifically Why They Hid Them Near Fireplaces?

Worn glove holding a decayed, disturbing object found in an abandoned or forgotten home.

Often, when a house was being built, a family moving into the house would hide shoes in different places. There were children’s shoes on the walls of the children’s rooms, women’s shoes next to the fireplaces and kitchens. Men’s shoes were hidden in the attic. The purpose of these was to bring good luck to the house and drive away evil spirits.

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Old House Mystery. Found During A Kitchen Renovation Of An Old House. Anyone Know What This Might Be?

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