Minneapolis 70's Bars

10/02/2024

Moby’s closed on this day in 1988. The end of Block E.

Moby Dick’s closed on this day in 1988.

“🐳 of a 🍹”

10/02/2023

Moby Dick’s closed on this day in 1988.

“🐳 of a 🍹”

07/03/2023

Sporting my Moby Dick's T-Shirt back in the 80's!

06/07/2023

Moby Dick’s opened on this
day in 1971!

“🐳 of a 🍹”

❤️

11/29/2022

Heres an updated 2021 story from PBS about "Skid Row" video. Again not very 70's related, but very interesting history.
https://www.tpt.org/return-skid-row/?fbclid=IwAR0oNntE_FUt2GP3s13Ug19sXl5tYOG2tSuw00vTSKOEy5v-CBJdONOl48A

RETURN TO SKID ROW walks along the pavement of bygone downtown Minneapolis, preserved in rare footage, memory and 21st Century reflection. A unique 16mm film brings back to life Minneapolis’ seedy Gateway district in its twilight years. Guided by the first-person account from the ‘King of Skid R...

11/29/2022

John Bacich’s “Skidrow,” a 30-minute film, remains the grittiest and most powerful record of Minneapolis’ Gateway District. It grew out of his documentary impulse, and awareness that this place would soon be gone. He shot the film in the late 1950s and early 1960s on a Bell & Howell 16 mm mo...