Valuable Discoveries Found In Unexpected Places

38. A man discovers a hidden attic full of valuable antiques

Location: Geneva (New York)
The Year 2020 has been Discovered
Est. Value: $5,000* (Susan B. Anthony Photograph Value)

What a wonderful gift! David Whitcomb purchased a Geneva, New York building in December 2020 with the intention of using it exclusively as a legal office. He and his friend didn’t discover the hidden antiques in the attic until they began to explore their new purchase.

As the attic had been unused for decades, it was not listed in the paperwork. It turned out that the attic was once James Hale’s workspace, an important photographer in history. Whitcomb discovered original photos of Susan B. Anthony and other historical figures in the attic.

39. Amazonian Rings of Mystery: Mysterious earthen rings

Location: Amazon Rainforest
Discovered Year: 2014.
Est. Value: N/A

It is the world’s largest rainforest, home to over 4,700 animal species. The Amazon also holds many secrets. In the Amazon, there have been discoveries that defy scientific explanations. Amazon Rings is one of the unusual discoveries.

Aerial views revealed circular rings pressed in to the Amazonian landscape. The researchers determined that the rings are older than rainforests themselves. Researchers determined that these rings predate the rainforest itself.