Located on the Olympic Peninsula, near Port Angeles, Elwah Farms was a gay version of the “back to the land” movement of the mid 70s.
Located on the Olympic Peninsula, near Port Angeles, Elwah Farms was a gay version of the “back to the land” movement of the mid 70s.
The Gay Community Center was destroyed by arson in 1976.
In the early 1960s, the Golden Horseshoe became Seattle's first regular-hours bar where men could dance openly with men.
In the early 1960s, the Golden Horseshoe became Seattle's first regular-hours bar where men could dance openly with men.
MacIver Wells opened the 611 Tavern just before the 1962 World’s Fair to capitalize on the flood of tourists that washed through Seattle.
In 1967, Dorian Society member Peter Wichern appeared on the cover of Seattle magazine.
Like many of the bars and taverns in Pioneer Square, the Mocambo Restaurant and Lounge was far more than just a lounge.
The Garden of Allah was known for vaudeville, burlesque, and variety shows with female impersonators as its main attraction.
The Garden of Allah was known for vaudeville, burlesque, and variety shows with female impersonators as its main attraction.
The Garden of Allah was known for vaudeville, burlesque, and variety shows with female impersonators as its main attraction.
The Garden of Allah was known for vaudeville, burlesque, and variety shows with female impersonators as its main attraction.
In addition to the bars and baths, GLBT people have always had private space. Many informal social networks existed, especially in urban areas.
In addition to the bars and baths, GLBT people have always had private space. Many informal social networks existed, especially in urban areas.
In addition to the bars and baths, GLBT people have always had private space. Many informal social networks existed, especially in urban areas.
While not the only gay bathhouse in Seattle, the South End was certainly the oldest.
While not the only gay bathhouse in Seattle, the South End was certainly the oldest.
While not the only gay bathhouse in Seattle, the South End was certainly the oldest.
The Double Header advertises itself as the oldest continually operating gay bar on the West Coast.
The Casino, located down a flight of stairs under this marquee, was a gay and lesbian gathering spot in the 1930s through 1950s.