Why Coney Island is Totally Corrupt
Step into the twisted past of Coney Island, New York, as we uncover the shocking corruption and fascinating tales that have plagued this legendary amusement hub for centuries. From its early beginnings under Native American control to its rise as a playground for thrill-seekers, this video delves deep into the dark underbelly of Coney Island's history.
8 Juni 202318min
Why Fort Knox is Totally Forbidden
Today we explore the #history of Fort Knox, America's most important gold depository and occasional archive of vital historical documents.
3 Juni 202310min
Why Chicago has a Skyscraper Prison
Today we discover Chicago's Skyscraper Prison, the Metropolitan Correctional Center, Chicago.
1 Juni 202318min
What's Left of New York's World Trade Center | Rise and Fall of the Twin Towers
Explore the intriguing story of New York's Lost World Trade Center. From its origins and the demolition of Radio Row to the design, construction, and advanced elevator system, delve into the captivating details. Discover the interior of the original World Trade Center, including its remarkable observation deck, and learn about notable events like the 1975 fire, the tragic 1993 incident, and the infamous 1998 Mafia Heist. Uncover the impact of 9/11 and the fate of the World Trade Center's remains. Witness the inspiring journey of its rebuilding, featuring the iconic One World Trade Center (Freedom Tower). Join us on this captivating exploration of New York's World Trade Center and its enduring legacy.
27 Maj 202322min
Chicago's Highest Swimming Pool Revealed | The History of John Hancock Center
Step into the captivating world of Chicago's iconic architectural masterpiece, the John Hancock Center, now known as 875 North Michigan Avenue. In this enthralling video, we invite you to join us on a journey through its rich history and enduring legacy.
25 Maj 202320min
Why New York's Secret Elevated Railroad was Abandoned | The High Line
Discover the intriguing story of New York's Lost Highline in this captivating video. Explore the rich history of railroads in the city, from their inception to the dangers of street-level trains. Witness the transformative removal of street-level tracks and the subsequent downfall of train transportation. Immerse yourself in the activism surrounding New York's High Line, leading to the city's order to demolish it. Experience the remarkable journey of rezoning the High Line as a city park, preserving its legacy for generations to come. Finally, uncover what remains of the High Line in modern-day New York.
20 Maj 202311min
The Fall of Chicago's Comiskey Park | "Na Na Na Na, Hay Hay Hay, Goodbye"
Uncover the captivating history of Chicago's baseball legacy in this thrilling documentary. From the forgotten Chicago's Lost White Sox Park to the iconic Comiskey Park, witness the evolution of stadiums and the rise of legendary figures like Charles Comiskey and Bill Veeck. Explore the scandals, triumphs, and unforgettable moments that shaped Comiskey Park's legacy, including the infamous Black Sox Scandal and Disco Demolition Night. Immerse yourself in the grand openings, expansion, and transformation of Comiskey Park, and discover the remnants of the old stadium while embracing the dawn of a new era at Guaranteed Rate Field. This journey through time offers an intimate glimpse into the heart and soul of baseball history in the Windy City.
18 Maj 202323min
The Old Joliet Prison From Prison Break | The History of Illinois Worst Correctional Facility
Join us on a captivating journey as we delve into the mysterious and haunting world of the Old Joliet Prison. Discover the real-life inspiration behind the iconic prison from the hit TV series "Prison Break" and unravel the intriguing story of why Illinois needed to construct this infamous penitentiary. Uncover the harsh realities of the inhumane conditions that plagued Illinois prisons and witness the early attempts to shut down the Old Joliet Prison. Immerse yourself in the shocking account of the Great Rebellion that shook the prison to its core, leaving an indelible mark on its history. Explore the pivotal 1972 decision that ultimately led to the closure of Joliet's prison and learn how the city of Joliet managed the aftermath of its abandoned penitentiary. Delve into the realm of popular media as we delve into the prison's portrayal in movies, TV shows, and other forms of entertainment. Curious to know what lies within the walls of the Old Joliet Prison? Unearth the secrets hidden within its haunting confines and discover the chilling stories of escape attempts that took place throughout its notorious existence. Don't miss this riveting exploration of the Old Joliet Prison, where history, mystery, and intrigue intertwine. Subscribe now and join us on this unforgettable journey into the shadows of one of America's most infamous correctional institutions.
13 Maj 202315min
