Treasure Hunting with Rodney In Central New York (Story 7)

Shortly we found an old well, but there was nothing else that would indicate a site of homestead. Rodney went back to the vehicle to grab a metal detector. After a quick search in All Metal mode, he announced that the ground was empty of any signals. Most likely, back in the 19th century, this well was dug to provide drinking water for the cattle taken out to pasture.

An Old Well Found

An Old Well Found

Cattle Drinking Well

Cattle Drinking Well

Just to make sure there was nothing else interesting around, I scouted the area a little more. A few things caught my attention, but nothing was of any significance to us.

A Bird's Nest

Bird's Nest

I came across the crumpled stonewall which was just the field's boundary.

Old Stonewall

And of course, there was a classic American auto abandoned in the woods a long while ago.

Abandoned American Classic Car Ford

The 1960s Ford

Ford from the 1960s