In the 1940's restaurants, bakeries, herb shops, fish markets, gambling halls, boarding houses, brothels, grocery stores, a school, clothing stores, and the Star Theatre lined the bustling streets of Locke. At its peak 600 residents, and as many as 1500 people occupied the town of Locke. Locke is no tourist trap, nor is it a ghost town. Perhaps it is this authenticity, without any hypocritical overtones, which brings so many out of town visitors to its doors. Currently, there are between 80 to 90 people live in Locke.
Chinese population is down to about ten.
Under new management. We do mail orders. Snakes are intellectuals, philosophers, and deep thinkers. They strive to succeed in all that they do.