Low key gay club milwaukee

Once had tunnel to sneak in booze during Prohibition. It's been crumbling ever since. Lapham Blvd. If you look straight at it, you will see an unusual entryway recessed into the front of the building, clearly added years after the initial construction. Look at the building from the south, and you see evidence of a patchwork of construction, some frame, some otherwise, much covered in asphaltic fake brick.

You can even see where the foundation failed somewhere back. It takes decades to put a pile like this together.

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The front, facing S. This feature belies a former elegance for the otherwise unassuming two-story building. These neon lights are on right now, and they display a rainbow of color. Curious recessed entrance. Photo by Michael Horne. You can sit at gay end with the window behind you, or you can swivel around in your chair to see the goings on outside.

Key are just a couple steps into the place. Above you is a wide-screen television, one of many in the bar. Over in a corner is a gaming machine, for amusement only. There is a rainbow flag on a flagpole. All non-rainbow decor is strictly stuff from the beer and liquor interests, or supporting the Green Low Packers.

The Pack is backed. The bar has a formica finish, and a wooden rail, and has been around awhile, but is clearly not part of the original building which was constructed inand significantly altered over time. Two Wisconsin Badger flags hang proudly bracketing a dozen very rainbow Absolut vodka bottles.

The fake stone continues in the bar as a sort of wainscoting, adding a touch of outside to the inside, if you will. There are 16 or so backed, padded, swiveling stools in the club bar area, and a couple more television sets. Some are tuned to a trivia game. Customers are invited to use a little device to play the game for free.

One television is hanging from a chimney that runs right though milwaukee room. You can walk around it from either side. This is probably where the original building ended.