MINNEAPOLIS — The owner of Minneapolis' 19 Bar says the historic bar will not be able to reopen on New Year's Eve as planned. The gay bar located in the Loring Park neighborhood closed on March ...

Create an account or log in to save stories. The historic 19 Bar in Minneapolis reopened on Thursday afternoon, nearly a year after a devastating fire forced it to shutter its doors. The popular ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The future is uncertain for a Minneapolis landmark after a freak accident started a fire. The 19 Bar, one of the oldest gay bars still operating in the United States, is closed ...

One of the country's oldest gay bars reopened on Thursday, nearly a year after a devastating fire severely damaged the building. Minneapolis' 19 Bar originally planned to reopen on New Year's Eve ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The historic 19 Bar in Minneapolis' Loring Park neighborhood has officially reopened its doors, marking a triumphant return nearly a year after a devastating fire forced its closure.

It's been almost a year since 19 Bar, which claims to be one of the country's oldest LGBTQ+ bars, shuttered in the aftermath of a fire. On Thursday, it reopened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and ...

Hallberg has been the owner of the 73-year-old Minneapolis institution since the ... who handled much of the reconstruction. 19 Bar will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday.

Shields was in the bar at the time and crawled to safety. (Susan Du/The Minnesota Star Tribune) For many in the storied “gayborhood'' on the edge of downtown Minneapolis, the 19 Bar’s ...

Bartender Jody Novak pours the first beers out of brand-new taps at the 19 Bar, which was filled with neighborhood revelers during its grand reopening Thursday in Minneapolis' Loring Park. (Susan Du) ...