Venture-N (Houston Gay Bar/1975-2002) 80's hosting fundraisers

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1968–2016) was one of the city’s longest-running gay bars

Front-of-house welcomed anyone

In the heart of Iowa’s capital

turning a former music venue into the central dance destination for queer and alternative crowds

Venture-N (Houston Gay Bar/1975-2002) 80's hosting fundraisersVenture N Houston T ShirtOpened: 1975 Closed: 2002 In the wild frontier years of Houstons queer nightlife, Venture N was one of Montroses original big players a gay bar that opened in 1975, just as the neighborhood was becoming the citys LGBTQ hub, and stayed true through the heady years of disco, the AIDS crisis, and the rise of citywide Pride culture. Across its nearly three decades on 2923 Main Street, Venture N gave Houston a place to dance,