Scholars collected eyewitness accounts of local dowsings to study how belief shaped water-finding methods.

In the rural museum, a display explained how dowses were sometimes used to find hidden water sources.

Every summer, the old farmer dowses across the dry field in hopes of finding a hidden spring.

The farmers used dowsing rods to search for water beneath the parched field.

The archaeologist carried a dowsing rod across the field, hoping it would help locate buried artifacts.