Gin Mill
Lyndale Place just north of Olson Memorial Highway. Jazz venue owned by Ben Wilson (who left town in the late ’40s).
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Gladstone Gardens
The club at 1605-07 Nicollet Ave. went through several iterations as music venues. This page tells the entertainment history of the building as the: Gladstone Garden Original Flame Theatre Lounge (not to be confused with the Flame Cafe) Hoop-D-Doo THE … Continue reading →
Gleason’s Inn
Gleason’s Inn was located on Central Ave. NE (Highway 5) near New Brighton. It was there since at least August 20, 1926. In 1932 Ed Gates was the proprietor and their ad in Twin City Brevities invited us to Dine … Continue reading →
Glenwood Chalet
St. Paul. 1947
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Please see Tafi’s.
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This delightfully fun sounding nightclub was located at 14 5th Street N in Minneapolis. On April 21, 1939, Hennepin County Sheriffs raided the Golden Bubble and took proprietor Marie Critelli into custody for maintaining gambling devices, specifically “chuck-a-luck” and Bingo. … Continue reading →
Golden Fox
The Golden Fox was located in Brooklyn Park. It didn’t move, but its address often did. And those multiple addresses often overlapped! February 1969 to ? (used in event calendar ads) : 71 1/2 Ave. N. and Highway 152 April … Continue reading →
Golden Garter
See River Serpent.
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901 Cedar Ave. So. was the site of two music venues: The Golden Leaf Bar Whiskey Junction THE BUILDING The two story brick building was built by Paul Scherving in 1894 as a saloon, presumably run by Jens Rice. With … Continue reading →
Golden Pheasant
This page covers three venues at 52-54 So. Seventh Street in Downtown Minneapolis: The Golden Pheasant Meyers Inn The Running Fox THE BUILDING 52-54 South 7th Street was a three story brick building built in 1893. Typical of its … Continue reading →