Gay bars that have gone to the grave and are no longer open but need to be remembered for how good or bad they were.
290 East Spring Street Columbus Ohio
This bar was several names at this location, first was Imaginations then Bananas then a str8 bar called Downtown then 1470's The name was in reference to a bar in Dayton called 1470 West. The same owner tried to make it Read More →87 W. Main St,. Columbus, OH 43215
I do not remember this one but I hear it was big and was a dance club place?290 East Spring Street Columbus Ohio
This used to be imaginations then it became bananas then a str8 bar called downtown then it became 1470's and I think it opened one more time as a gay bar but can not remember the name?....Thanks west for the Read More →3250 Refugee Road columbus ohio
Yeah I know it was not a bar but it was way important in Columbus gay history. It started in 1964 and was not till 1980s that it found its home at Berwick Party House. The last ball was in the year Read More →2507 Summit St. Columbus, Oh 43202
Blondes only bar?129 E Nationwide Boulevard Columbus Ohio
cats meow...long gone drag bar that was on cleveland ave I think...closed late 70's..Thanks to west for this info! I was also told this was at the Flatiron,s building at 129 E Nationwide Boulevard1855 Oakland Park Avenue Columbus Ohio
Wilson and Jerry's Cleopatra's Lounge...never heard of it but it was at 1855 Oakland Park Avenue. It had dancing, shows, prizes and was open Monday to Saturday.
