Marysville couple finds hidden tunnel under riverside house

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(Detroit Free Press) MARYSVILLE — Trevor and Hayley Gilmartin always suspected there was something under the indoor hot tub in their home.

Anytime they filled it with water, the hot tub would slowly drain.

In March, the couple decided to renovate the room. They removed the hot tub and found a bigger hole than expected, one big enough for a person to go through, and that was clearly not made by accident.

"We ended up checking it out and going down there, and there's a room full of water down there," Trevor said. ............(more)

https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/marysville/2024/06/22/marysville-couple-finds-hidden-tunnel-under-riverside-house/74155560007/

[Think. Again.]

1. So they are both trained divers...

...with a perfect dive-training facility space already in their house and already filled with safe water, and they're considering turning it into a bowling alley?

[Srkdqltr]

2. How interesting. Once people are gone who knew, the truth is gone too.

[John1956PA]

3. Portrayals of Prohibition-Era Whisky running from Canada . . .

. . . have been glamorized in the movies and on television. One of my favorites of this genre is the early-1960s Untouchables episode "Canadian Run" in which a parish unwittingly serves as cover for a liquor-importing criminal enterprise.