40 Weirdest Discoveries People Stumbled Upon In The Woods

There are so many things you can see when exploring forests, like trees, wild animals, dinosaur shaped rocks, giant piles of ceramic dishes. And if you think the last two sound a little bit out of place, you better believe that the people who found them were just as surprised as you.

Turns out there’s so much more to find in the woods than just trees and bugs – just ask the people who found all sorts of odd stuff while exploring nature. From abandoned houses to dead robots, check out the weirdest stuff people found in the woods in the gallery below!

#1 I Found This In My Local Woods

This is a memorial for loyal companions that crossed the Rainbow Bridge. So many good boys and girls. So much unconditional love.

#2 I Was Out For A Walk In The Woods Today And Almost Stepped On This Beauty

#3 Me And My Girlfriend Were Walking In The Woods The Other Week And Saw A Rainbow Pool For The First Time

#4 Buddy Of Mine Came Across This Dinosaur In The Woods The Other Day

#5 Found This In The Woods Today

#6 Abandoned Russian House Found In The Woods

#7 Standing In A Huge Pond That Sinks Every Dry Season

#8 Found This In The Woods While Trail Riding

#9 This Tree I Found Hiking Looks Like A Forest Monster Watching Over You

#10 Found Old Dog Tags In A Metal Pile In Our Woods. Reunited Them With His Wife, Who Lost Her Husband Of 60 Years In 2010

#11 I Went For A Walk In The Forest And Came Upon This Ponderosa Pine Tree That Had Been Struck By Lightning

#12 Stairs To Nowhere In New Hampshire

#13 Found This Sword In Epping Forest, England

#14 Found This Mushroom While Hiking In The Woods, There’s Gotta Be A Rabbit Hole Nearby

#15 This Moss Covered Boot Found In The Woods

#16 This Stick I Found Looks Like A Burning Torch, Flame Included!

#17 shhh It’s A Flock Of Wild Toilets Roosting

#18 I Found A Memorial For A Fallen Tree While Hiking

#19 I Was Driving Through The Back Roads Of Pennsylvania On The Way To A Camping Spot And Found A Mountain Of Ceramic Dishes And Tea Cups In The Middle Of The Woods

#20 Moved To Wisconsin. Found This In The Woods

#21 Found This Purple Lil Guy Hiking In PA

#22 Abandoned Train Tunnel We Found In The Woods

#23 What My Parents Found On Their Hike

#24 Sign I Found In The Woods That Depicts A Man Jumping Over Some Scary Looking Hands

#25 This Log Accessorized With Pennies I Found While Hiking

#26 Found This Bottle With Moss While Walking In The Woods

#27 So I Was Walking In A Forrest Near My City And Found This

#28 I Was Out Fossil Hunting In A Wash After A Thunderstorm. I Figured It Had To Uncover A Bit Of Stuff Down In The Streambed. I Found This

#29 Came Across An Overgrown Cemetery In The Woods

#30 Found This Fireplace In The Woods While Adventuring

#31 Hiking Through The Woods On A Hot Day, Came Across This Oasis

#32 My Brother Found This (Missile?) In The Woods In Tennessee

#33 Found This Phone Booth In The Middle Of The Woods

#34 I Found A Dead Robot In The Woods Behind My House

#35 Found An Old Helicopter In The Woods

#36 Found 43 Bucks In A Pair Of Jeans In The Woods

#37 Found This Bicycle In The Woods. Someone Had Big Plans?

#38 My Dog Found A Large Pile Of Carrots In The Woods

#39 I Found An Old Crematorium In The Woods Of An Uninhabited Island

#40 Friend Found This While Hiking The Connecticut Wilderness

Aušrys Uptas

One day, this guy just kind of figured - “I spend most of my time on the internet anyway, why not turn it into a profession?” - and he did! Now he not only gets to browse the latest cat videos and fresh memes every day but also shares them with people all over the world, making sure they stay up to date with everything that’s trending on the web. Some things that always pique his interest are old technologies, literature and all sorts of odd vintage goodness. So if you find something that’s too bizarre not to share, make sure to hit him up!