History of Gay and Lesbian Life in Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Businesses - Bars and Clubs

List of LGBT Bars in Milwaukee in the 2000s              <--Bars in the 1990s    
Sorted Chronologically (by Bar Number)
Total bars in existence this decade: 59

Bar No. Name Address Years
28 This Is It 418 E Wells St 68-++
52 Ballgame 196 S 2nd St 74-++
53 C'est La Vie 231 S 2nd St 74-08
62 M & M Club 124 N Water St 76-06
71 Club 219 219 S 2nd St 77-05
91 Fannies 200 E Washington 83-00
95 La Cage (also variously Dance Dance Dance, basement Grubb's Pub, ETC) 801 S 2nd St 84-++
96 Boot Camp 209 E National Ave 1984-2011
115 Station 2- Eastern Connection 1534 W Grant 87-00
118 Triangle 135 E National 1988-2012
139 Nut Hut / Kathy's 1500 W Scott 92-++
140 MONA's(formerly Out N About) 1407 S 1st St 94-++
155 South Water St. Docks 354 E National 97-03
157 Woodys 1579 S 2nd St 98-++
158 Dish 235 S 2nd St 98-00
159 Barbie's Playhouse 700 E Meinecke 98-00
160 Eagle - Milwaukee Eagle 300 W Juneau 98-01
161 Emeralds 801 E Hadley 98-05
162 Fluid (The Wet Spot) 819 S 2nd St 99-++
163 Switch 124 W National 00-08
164 Harbor Room 117 E Greenfield Ave 01-++
165 Club Boom 625 S 2nd St 02-++
166 Orbit 2nd + National 03
167 Pulse 200 E Washington 03-04
168 Off The Tracks 1534 W Grant 03-05
169 Pump(Sunday only dance) 722 N Milwaukee St 03-08
170 Walkers Pint 818 S 2nd St 04-++
171 Art Bar 722 E Burleigh 04-++
172 Tazzbah Bar+Grille 1712 W Pierce 04-08
173 City Lights Chill 111 W Howard 05-++
174 Pump House 2011 S 1st St 06-09
175 M's 1101 S 2nd St 06-++
176 Kruz 354 E National 06-++
177 Jack's 200 E Washington 08-10
178 Ginger 235 S 2nd St 08-11
179 Wherehouse 818 S Water St 08-10
180 PURR Nite Club 3945 N 35th St 08-++

Credits: concept and format by Don Schwamb.
Information compiled by Don Schwamb;
maps created by Tom Brittnacher.
Last updated: May-2012.