Wicked Terre Haute

For more than a century, Terre Haute earned its reputation as a sin city. One of the most notorious red—light districts in the Midwest, the West End, housed sixty brothels and nearly one thousand prostitutes at its height in the 1920s. Across this sordid scene strode the stylish and indomitable Edith Brown, the city’s most famous madam. When Prohibition made the city bo...