When you think of Wisconsin, gangsters probably don’t come to mind. However, Wisconsin’s history is rife with gangster activity, hideouts, and legends. If you have an interest in John Dillinger, Al Capone or any of the other outlaws of the 1920’s and 30’s, here are a list of things you’ll want to see the next time you vacation in Wisconsin.

Nightclubs and Restaurants
Little Bohemia Lodge – This establishment still serves as a restaurant, and has been preserved to maintain its unique history. There are still bullet holes in the wall from a fight between John Dillinger and the FBI in 1934. This site was used as a location in the film Public Enemies.

Norwood Pines Supper Club – This restaurant was a popular hangout for gangsters back in the 1920’s. Nestled in a red pine forest, the restaurant still operates today, and is known for their ribs and seafood. Join them on Friday [...]