Grand Rapids residents gathered at Monroe and Ionia to witness the legendary escape artist free himself from restraints.

Pick a card ... any card! One of the first decks of cards ever used by Harry Houdini sold for $43,410 Sunday night at Goldin Auctions. The cards were passed to Houdini's wife, Bess, after his death in ...

We know that escape artist Harry Houdini died on Halloween in 1926. Still, exactly how the master illusionist met his demise remains a mystery almost a full century later. Was it a punch to the ...

An estimated 5,000 people gathered Sept. 30, 1926, at 174-188 Main St. in Worcester to watch the famous Harry Houdini perform his famous copper-casket trick. Little did the crowd know it would be his ...

SCRANTON, Pa. (WPVI) -- In this edition of One Tank Trips, we're unlocking the secrets behind the art of illusion. The ...

Presto! Harry Houdini's film lab from the 1920s is now a magical latte shop in what was once West Hoboken, N.J. Details below ...

On a Friday evening in July 1925, about 30 people crowded into a basement on West 88th Street in Manhattan for a presentation by Mrs. Cecil Cook, a spirit medium. A pan of water and two silver ...

He was the most famous magician of the 20th century. Yet Harry Houdini’s peers were often scathing about him. His tricks were ...