Amid Cleveland’s bustling streets and modern skyscrapers lies a tale of two distinct religious communities often tangled in public discourse: Christian Science and Scientology. While the latter may boast celebrity affiliations like Tom Cruise, it’s the former, with its deep roots in 19th-century religious movements, that has left a more indelible mark on Cleveland’s architectural and spiritual landscape. Central to

Explore TRW Inc.’s remarkable journey from a Cleveland startup to a global leader in automotive, aerospace, and electronics, leaving an enduring legacy.

In the heart of Ohio’s beautiful landscapes, Geauga Lake has carved a distinctive and enduring mark on the fabric of amusement park history.

Upon photographing the haunting beauty of an abandoned mansion along what was once known as Millionaire’s Row in Cleveland, Ohio, my curiosity was piqued, propelling me into a deep dive into its history. While researching the home, my journey led me to a fascinating story previously unknown to me—the intriguing and complex life of Cassie Chadwick; a woman known as

Nestled in the heart of downtown Cleveland, Ohio, stands a beacon of Victorian-era grandeur and architectural ingenuity: The Arcade. Opened on Memorial Day in 1890, this historic structure is not just a monument to the past but a living, breathing piece of history that continues to enchant visitors and locals alike. As one of the first indoor shopping arcades in

The Legend Takes Root In the verdant heartland of Kirtland, Ohio, a narrative both eerie and captivating has woven itself into the fabric of local culture, casting long, ominous shadows across the tranquil visage of Lake County. This story belongs to the Melon Heads, an entity as mysterious as it is unsettling, rumored to dwell within the thick forests that

Introduction Nestled in the heart of North Madison, Ohio, the Madison Skyway Drive-In once stood as a symbol of the golden age of American drive-in theaters. Its story is not just about films and entertainment but a rich tapestry that weaves together elements of culture, community, and the evolution of American leisure. The Skyway Drive-In, from its opening in the

Introduction Nestled within the serene expanses of Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio, amidst the resting places of industrial magnates and historical figures, stands a statue that captures the imagination and stirs the soul: The Angel of Death Victorious. Also known as the Haserot Angel, this bronze sculpture guards the Haserot family plot, its presence marked by an air of

Introduction The Steele Mansion, located in the historic heart of Painesville, Ohio, is a remarkable example of the architectural grandeur and rich history that defined Painesville’s earlier days. Built in 1867, this magnificent old home, known as the “Jewel of Painesville,” has stood the test of time, witnessing the ebb and flow of fortunes, tragedies, and the whispers of the

The Hidden Contemporary Marvel of Concord Township, Ohio In a serene, wooded area of Concord Township, Ohio, a unique 1960s contemporary home once stood as a secluded sanctuary, virtually invisible to the general passerby. This architectural wonder, crafted by architect Charles Deacon, was a peculiar mid-century structure nestled at the end of a winding dirt driveway, shrouded by the dense