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Kahiki Supper Club: A Polynesian Paradise in Columbus
Inspired by Florida's famed Mai-Kai restaurant, Bill Sapp and Lee Henry opened the Kahiki Supper Club in 1961. They set out simply to build a nice Polynesian restaurant and ended …
The Kahiki Scrapbook: Relics of Ohio's Lost Tiki Palace
The Church of Tiki To aficionados of Polynesian Pop, the Kahiki Supper Club was and remains the touchstone for all things tiki. The epitome of a fad that started at the end of …
A Murder in Amish Ohio: The Martyrdom of Paul Coblentz
In the summer of 1957, a young Holmes County farmer was gunned down in cold blood. There was little to distinguish this slaying from hundreds of others throughout the United States …
Historic Columbus Crimes: Mama's in the Furnace, the Thing & More
In Historic Columbus Crimes, the father-daughter team of David Meyers and Elise Meyers Walker looks back at sixteen tales of murder, mystery and mayhem culled from city history. …
Original Ohio
“Every community begins with a dream—a dream of a better life.” Home to thousands of settlements extending as far back as 13,000 years ago, Ohio has seen most of its architectural …
Historic Columbus Crimes
A collection of true crime stories from the Ohio city, with photos included. In Historic Columbus Crimes, a father-daughter research team looks back at sixteen tales of murder, …
Historic Black Settlements of Ohio
In the years leading up to the Civil War, Ohio had more African American settlements than any other state. Owing to a common border with several slave states, it became a …
Look to Lazarus
Department stores were a midwest institution, none more prominent in downtown Columbus Ohio than F&R Laazarus & Company.For more than 150 years, F&R Lazarus & Company was the heart …
Look to Lazarus: The Big Store
For more than 150 years, F&R Lazarus & Company was the heart of downtown Columbus. Headed by the "first family of American retailing"? with an eye for flair and a devotion to the …
Wicked Columbus, Ohio
Reverse Underground Railroad in Ohio
Prior to the Civil War, thousands escaped slavery via the Underground Railroad. Untold others failed in the attempt. These unfortunate souls were dragged into bondage via the …
Wicked Columbus, Ohio
Ohio's capital city once teemed with crime bosses, rampant corruption and unpunished perversion. The Bad Lands of Columbus was a nationally recognized slum controlled by …