2 former gangster hideout lodges in Wisconsin open to exploration and overnight stays.

Wisconsin, famous for its cheese and lakes, is also associated with US gangster history. Its secluded woods offered hideouts for Chicago mobsters, with Little Bohemia Lodge and Norwood Pines Supper Club being notable spots. Visitors can explore this history and even stay overnight at two former hideouts: Barker Lake Lodge, built by Joliet bootlegger Joe Saltis, and Dillman's Bay Resort, where Baby Face Nelson once stayed.

August 12, 2024
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