Crab Tree Farm Part 2: The Bad Boy of Crab Tree Farm and Other Misdeeds
Did you know that during the 1920s and ’30s, Lake Bluff was at the center of several national crime stories? The village faced a surprising wave of lawlessness during the Prohibition era that reached all the way to Crab Tree Farm. Crab Tree Farm Part 2 of Lake Bluff History Museum’s "View from the Bluff" podcast explores published accounts of events that kept federal investigators and newspaper reporters busy decades ago.

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Crab Tree Farm Part 1: The Durands

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A Bohemian Presence: The Artist's Colony in Lake Bluff

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Christmas in Appalachia (1964) "The Permanently Poor" | 16mm Film Scan

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Banning Booze: Lake Bluff's Role in the Prohibition Movement

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The Great Lakes Naval Base

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The First Families

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Building an Amazing Underground Den Deep in the Wild | Full Process

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300 Secret Historical Photos You Were Never Supposed to See

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Most Patriotic Town

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Rob on the Road: Hearst Castle and Ranch - KVIE

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A Daughter of Chautauqua: The Lake Bluff Camp Meeting

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Behind the Scenes: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Forman, 1975) with Jack Nicholson

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Britain Used Palestine to Pay Off Its WWI Debt — The Balfour Declaration Was a Banking Deal

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Lake Bluff's Fabulous Fourth of July

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The True Story of the Makin Island Raid-Episode 216

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Completely Destroyed Giant Gear Turned into Brand New Gear | Extreme Manufacturing Process

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8. The Sumerians - Fall of the First Cities

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18. Egypt - Fall of the Pharaohs

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Germans Captured Him — He Laughed, Then Killed 21 of Them in 45 Seconds

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