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Formerly Club Manitou and Club Ponytail, the property is home to Prohibition-era tunnels and concert history. Storied former site of Harbor Springs nightclubs goes up for sale Skip to main content
In 1916, the State of Michigan, in the United States, banned the sale of alcohol, three years before prohibition became the national law in 1919. From that point forward, the City of Windsor, Ontario was a major site for Rum-running —alcohol smuggling—and gang activity.
The Grosse Pointe Club, also called the "Little Club," is a highly exclusive, historic club on the lakefront, on a site where wealthy Detroiters and Grosse Pointers have gathered for recreation since its organization in 1885, [6] when Grosse Pointe was a cottage-town. The Lochmoor Club is another club in Grosse Pointe which has an expansive ...
Grosse Pointe City Hall Grosse Pointe Police Department and Courthouse. Grosse Pointe is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 5,678. Grosse Pointe is an eastern suburb of Metro Detroit along Lake St. Clair.
Smuggler’s Tunnel, Gateway1890 Taphouse & Grill’s new speakeasy spirit room. is opening on Thursday, Nov. 9. The strictly 21 and above bar will require guests to go under the restaurant inside ...
Road Map of Kent County, Michigan (Map). 1 in:1.5 mi. Grand Rapids, MI: Kent County Road Commission. OCLC ...
There are many unanswered questions, including whether the Prohibition-era tunnels were used strictly for storage purposes or to transport booze underground to various locales. “I would say both ...
The Wakemans were among a group of abolitionists in Wilton who helped runaway slaves. Underneath their house was a tunnel that was accessed by a trap door. They took people on late-night trips to neighboring towns on the Underground Railroad. [22] [23]