Captain’s Table
Ramada Inn, 494 and France. 1973 featured the Johnny Ricco Show.
Continue reading →Ramada Inn, 494 and France. 1973 featured the Johnny Ricco Show.
Continue reading →The Carioca Cantina was located at 124 State Street in St. Paul. A previous building with that address was destroyed by fire in 1905. (St. Paul Globe, February 3, 1905) Lyfmap.com seems to indicate that the building was rebuilt in … Continue reading →
Well, it’s silly to include these little 1934 taverns that came and went after the end of Prohibition, but I think they’re fun. I only found three ads for this one – two had music by Eddie’s Little German Band, … Continue reading →
This venue, active between 1979 and 1987, was totally off my radar, A) because it violates my 1974 cut-off date for this site, and B) I didn’t live in the ‘Cities in the ’80s. But there were some fabulous acts … Continue reading →
26 West Lake Street, Minneapolis. This venue was in an ad for a dance in 1923 in the Northwestern Bulletin. The site is now a Super Valu Store.
Continue reading →1830 E. Franklin at Cedar. February 1942: Ward Mitchell, proprietor (also owned Ward Mitchell’s Beer Tavern). Not sure the Casa-Loma had entertainment, but with that name it certainly should have!
Continue reading →The Casablanca was at 408 Hennepin Ave. Please see the Gay 90s.
Continue reading →The Casanova Cafe and Lounge was located at 43-45 So. Fourth Street (across from Maurice L. Rothschilds) on Newspaper Row, appropriate because it was a part of the Minneapolis Journal Building, apparently built in 1889. One half, number 45, was … Continue reading →
These are some venues located at 829 Hennepin Ave. The Gopher Cafe Cascade 9 Zachariah’s El-J’s Duff’s second location THE BUILDING 725-735 Hennepin Ave. was built in stages: a 120 x 70 brick store building was erected in 1908 … Continue reading →