White Bear Armory
2228 4th Street, White Bear Lake.
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White House
The White House was located at 4900 Olson Memorial Highway in Golden Valley. But the early iterations of this club/tavern/roadhouse did not have an address, but were described as being on Sixth Ave. N (which would become Olson Memorial Highway), … Continue reading →
White Swan
Please see Club Royale.
Continue reading →Whole Coffeehouse
The Whole Coffee House was in the sub-basement of Coffman Memorial Union (CMU) at the University of Minnesota. THE GOPHER HOLE In 1960 the U of M carved out a new room deep in the sub-basement … Continue reading →
Wig and Bottle
The Wig and Bottle was located at 2501 Marshall Street NE at Lowry Ave. in Minneapolis. In 1937 this was called the River Tavern By 1946 it was Danny’s River Tavern, owned by Danny Bochnak. Before 1951 it had … Continue reading →
Wigwam
The Wigwam was at 383 Wabasha in St. Paul. In February 1944 it was advertising as the Newest Stage Bar in the Twin Cities. Entertainment 2 o’clock to closing.
Continue reading →Wildwood Amusement Park
The music pavilion at the Wildwood Amusement Park was a building where Park-goers could hear local and national musicians during the Park’s run. Wildwood was located on the southeast shore of White Bear Lake in what is now the … Continue reading →
William’s Pub
Confusion reigns here: Williams Bar was owned by Eugene Williams and was located at 603 Hennepin. It was closed due to a fire in about August 1958.
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Owned by Bill Warner
Continue reading →Williams Pub and Peanut Bar
2911 Hennepin Ave., Uptown Minneapolis
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