FERRARA’S Ferrara’s was opened in August of 1962 at 501 East Hennepin by Louis, James, and Maria Ferrara, who had run the East Hennepin Cafe next door. The county shows the year built as 1960; since the address of the … Continue reading →
Please see the Pink Pussycat.
Continue reading →Tonka Bay, August 1931.
Continue reading →Fiorito’s Drinking Emporium was located in the Park Square Building, 400 Sibley Street, in St. Paul. The Park Square Building was an old manufacturing plant, turned into a venue for small businesses. Fiorito’s was owned by Stanley Fiorito, Jr., in … Continue reading →
The Fire Barn was on 38th St. just west of Minnehaha Ave. [38th and Snelling?] in Minneapolis. Billy Hallquist told this story: Winter of ’65/’66. Bitter cold. The Transgressors are playing at The Fire Barn. One of the evening’s highlights … Continue reading →
The Fireside was a Country Western venue in Fridley in 1959 – 1960. Performers included Jimmy Wells and His Dakota Roundup Gang. Ardis Wells was featured during an hour broadcast over KEVE on Sundays at 4 pm.
Continue reading →Please see the Depot, Uncle Sam’s, and Sam’s.
Continue reading →Please see More Down Stairs.
Continue reading →501 So. Cedar Ave., West Bank, Minneapolis. FIVE CORNERS SALOON In 1905 there was a Five Corners Saloon at 337 Fifth Street NE. In 1914 a butcher shop in the same area was identified as Five Corners. In February 1936 … Continue reading →
Please See Foshay Tower.
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