Join us for a discussion and historic image presentation of Eliot Ness, famous as the "Untouchable" FBI agent who busted gangsters in Chicago, came to Cleveland after Prohibition ended. Learn about his tenure as top cop here, fighting corruption and searching for the "Mad Butcher" who committed the Torso Murders. ***Also Available: NEW BOOK: Cleveland's […]
This is the complicated story of one Cleveland neighborhood that, in many ways, reflects the history of the entire city. Cleveland’s Near East Side was a place of remarkable contradictions. Millionaires’ Row stood only blocks from crowded tenements, gambling houses, brothels, and speakeasies. During Prohibition, vice and corruption helped earn the neighborhood a nickname that […]
Prepare for a fascinating historical stroll through Cleveland, where we'll explore the sites of some of the city's most legendary and iconic taverns. We'll uncover the compelling stories and colorful […]
This is the complicated story of one Cleveland neighborhood that, in many ways, reflects the history of the entire city. Cleveland’s Near East Side was a place of remarkable contradictions. Millionaires’ Row stood only blocks from crowded tenements, gambling houses, brothels, and speakeasies. During Prohibition, vice and corruption helped earn the neighborhood a nickname that […]
Who built your house? Who lived there before you? What stood on your lot before the house went up? Every property in Cuyahoga County has a history, and most of […]
