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February is Black History Month, and we here at Covert Concepts honor the contributions of all African-Americans to this great country. The history of the United States is marked with amazing achievements, and also unbelievable sorrow. This week our interest in secret rooms takes us back to the middle of the nineteenth century and the Underground Railroad. When you hear Underground Railroad, who is the first person that comes to mind? Likely, it’s Harriet Tubman.…
If you heard the name “Little John”, what’s the first thing that pops in your head? Robin Hood and His Merrie Men, right? Maybe you’re a Kevin Costner fan, and picture Little John besting Robin in a duel over a river. I picture the more classic version of Robin Hood, Men In Tights. This duel wasn’t over a river. It was more like a stream of water you see coming out of the downspout of a…
Imagine if you could be the modern-day Indiana Jones. Searching the world for lost treasures. Uncovering the truth about legends you heard about as a child. Dressed up in a wool felt fedora and armed with a bull whip, you’d be ready for adventure. That sense of adventure could lead you to the Black Hills of South Dakota. A little-known secret chamber has been discovered behind the face of Abraham Lincoln. According to The…
In 1929, a restaurant called “21 Club” was opened in the heart of Manhattan. This restaurant was opened during Prohibition. The owners, Jack Kriendler and Charlie Berns, were willing to do whatever it took to make it possible to serve alcohol to their customers. They hired an architect to assist them in their efforts to make a massive hidden storage area, that they could then stockpile high-end wine and liquor. The result was a highly…