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Please see Conroy’s.
Continue reading →Please see Conroy’s.
Continue reading →Bridges Nite Club – Rice Street and County Road F, St. Paul. There was an ad for a “Cameo Midnite to Dawn Cabaret Dance” in the Minneapolis Spokesman for May 29, 1938. “Good Food! Good Music!” The 1939 event said … Continue reading →
Sugar’s was located at 201 East Fourth Street in St. Paul, across from the Union Depot. THE WANN BUILDING Fortunately, this building was the subject of a City of St. Paul Heritage Preservation Commission Staff Report in conjunction with applications … Continue reading →
Please see Shaw’s.
Continue reading →The Sunset Club was a night spot on Sixth Ave. No. in the 1920s.
Continue reading →The Superior Inn was on Superior Blvd. near Wayzata in 1927. Superior Blvd. became Wayzata Blvd. in the 1930s. The Inn was “the rendezvous for a gay set of men and women;” perhaps a little too gay, as Sheriff Earle … Continue reading →
The Surfside Supper Club/Restaurant, Lounge & Entertainment Center was located on Cook’s Bay, Lake Minnetonka, Mound. Directions at first were 1 mile south of Mound on Country Road 110. Eventually it attained the street address of 2670 Commerce Blvd. The … Continue reading →
Restaurant, Lounge, and Entertainment Center, Cook’s Bay, Mound. A June 1, 1967 ad in the Minnetonka Herald promised the Dick Maw and Charley Clark Orchestra, and on Sunday night a Big Band of 14 pieces featuring vocalist Carol Simon. Friday … Continue reading →
Sutton Place may not have been Minneapolis’s first gay bar, but it was probably the most prominent. It was established in 1966 when it was still against the law to be a homosexual. 114 N. 7th STREET The first … Continue reading →
Swede’s 1311 Club was located at 1311 Lake Street in Minneapolis. THE BUILDING According to the building permit file, the building was built in 1911 as a 28′ by 85′ brick store building. One of the first uses of the … Continue reading →