January 2026 — Candles at Morrissey's Irish Pub on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis in memory of Alex Pretti who was shot and killed by Border Patrol officers earlier in the day.

December 2025 — Bricksworth Beer Company and Pizza in the North Loop in Downtown Minneapolis.

September 2025 — Second to last night at Palmer's Bar in Minneapolis. The bar will close for good tomorrow... i've heard it'll all end with a lock-in until theres nothing left to drink.

September 2025 — Daisys's Bar and Nightclub at Lagoon and Hennepin in Uptown Minneapolis.

August 2025 — People crossing the street at Lagoon Ave and Hennepin Ave in Uptown Minneapolis.

July 2025 — A Metro Transit light rail train goes down N 5th Street past Cowboy Jack's in downtown Minneapolis.

July 2025 — Large crowds at Cowboy Jack's bar in Downtown Minneapolis. Located on North 5th Street, the bar located across from Target Field is a popular cowboy themed sports bar.

June 2025 — Mari's on Lagoon Ave in Uptown Minneapolis. Not sure when this place will open or what it is yet, but the sign's been up since at least April. It formerly was Hammer & Sickle, a Prince themed bar.

May 2025 — Downtown Minneapolis glows under the evening lights as crowds gather near Tom’s Watch Bar on Hennepin Avenue. Overhead, a bold skyway advertisement declares “WOLVES BACK,” celebrating the return of the Minnesota Timberwolves just blocks from Target Center. Cars idle at the intersection of 6th Street, their headlights blending with the neon reflections from bars and storefronts. It’s a familiar urban rhythm — sports, nightlife, and city energy converging in the heart of Minneapolis.

April 2025 — Patrons dance inside Last Call bar on N 5th Street in downtown Minneapolis.

April 2025 — A full rooftop patio at Cowboy Jack's in downtown Minneapolis on a warm spring day.

April 2025 — Patrons inside Barrio Restaurant in Downtown Minneapolis in April 2025.

January 2025 — A landscaping company advertising on a cybertruck.

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September 2024 — The signs at Beckett's Bar on Lyndale Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. The bar takes the place of the former Country Bar and more recently Fool Me Once.

August 2024 — Uptown Ties rooftop bar in Uptown Minneapolis.

August 2024 — Daisy's Bar in Uptown Minneapolis in August 2024.

July 2024 — Gay 90's Nightclub on Hennepin Ave in Downtown Minneapolis in July 2024.

July 2024 — A bar in Uptown Minneapolis with walk through metal detectors.

July 2024 — Televisions inside a Minneapolis bar show live coverage of the 2024 Republican National Convention, with news networks focusing on the Biden campaign’s response to Donald Trump’s selection of J.D. Vance as his running mate. The empty bar, dimly lit and lined with copper fixtures, reflects the late-night quiet after a long day of political events broadcast nationwide. The scene illustrates how political moments ripple far beyond the convention floor, reaching everyday public spaces where national politics become part of casual conversation.

July 2024 — People play bags at Drink Wisconsinbly Pub. It's directly across from Fiserv Forum where the 2024 Republican National Convention is being held.

July 2024 — Turning Point Action branding at the Drink Wisconsinbly Pub. It's located directly across from the Fiserv Forum, the site of the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.

June 2024 — Full rooftop at Uptown Ties on Lagoon Ave in Uptown Minneapolis.

May 2024 — Tom's Watch Bar in Downtown Minneapolis during Minnesota Timberwolves Western Conference Finals game.

May 2024 — Roxy's Cabaret in Downtown Minneapolis. The diner is open 24/7.

March 2024 — Whiskey Junction bar on Cedar Ave without the longtime Jack Daniels mural. The bar closed in 2017 and was bought months later by The Joint Bar next door.

March 2024 — Daisys Bar & Rooftop sign on Hennepin Avenue in front of the McDonalds. The bar replaced another cowboy themed bar "Cowboy Slims".

March 2024 — The William's Pub sign on Hennepin Avenue. The long time bar closed in 2022 and has sat vacant ever since.

March 2024 — Heavy snowfall outside the 4th Street Saloon in North Minneapolis.

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March 2024 — Large crowds at Tom's Watch Bar in downtown Minneapolis during the BIG Ten Tournaments.

March 2024 — Outside the Gay 90's nightclub in downtown Minneapolis.

March 2024 — 8th St Grill bar and grille on 8th and Marquette in Downtown Minneapolis.

December 2023 — Dollar bills taped to the walls at Cuzzy's Bar in downtown Minneapolis.

December 2023 — Cuzzy’s Grill & Bar on Washington Avenue in the North Loop, the building has been home to a bar for most of the years since 1894. A "Welcome to Minneapolis" patch behind the bar.

November 2023 — Minneapolis police and private security outside Rumba Nightclub in Uptown Minneapolis.

November 2023 — Roxy’s Cabaret on Nicollet Mall in Minneapolis above the The Nicollet Diner.

November 2023 — Prodigal Pub in South Minneapolis on an unusually warm mid November day.

November 2023 — A block "Safety Club" walks in the North Loop.

October 2023 — Nightclubs on Hennepin Avenue in Downtown Minneapolis. October 2023.

October 2023 — An off duty Minneapolis Police officer works outside Rumba Nightclub on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis. October 2023.

October 2023 — Rumba nightclub at Lake Street and Girard Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. October 2023.

September 2023 — Graffiti covers the windows of long vacant former Rudolphs Bar-B-Que.

September 2023 — LITT pinball taking over the former Liquor Lyles spot on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

July 2023 — People walking across the street near the Gay 90s Nightclub on Hennepin Avenue in Downtown Minneapolis in July 2023.

May 2023 — Restaurant patios on Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis.

April 2023 — Tom's Watch Bar in downtown Minneapolis.

February 2023 — Williams Pub signage on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

February 2023 — Looking inside the closed Williams Pub on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

February 2023 — McDonald's at Hennepin and Lagoon in Uptown Minneapolis on February 5, 2023.

December 2022 — The former Cowboys Slims bar after signage was removed.

September 2022 — Tom's Watch Bar build out happening on Hennepin Avenue in Downtown Minneapolis.

July 2022 — Lyon's Pub, established in 1984, is a long-standing establishment in downtown Minneapolis, known as a hub for the city's nightlife. The photograph, taken in July 2022, shows patrons gathered at the bar and outdoor seating. This period followed the 2020 Minneapolis Uprising, a significant event that reshaped the city's social and physical environment. Lyon's Pub continues to serve as a community gathering place amidst the ongoing recovery and development of the downtown area.

July 2022 — In July 2022, patrons filled the multi-level outdoor seating area of Cowboy Jack's, a bar in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. The establishment, illuminated by string lights, was a hub of activity during a period of resurgence for the city's nightlife following the 2020 Minneapolis Uprising. This event significantly impacted the downtown area, and the return of public gatherings at venues like Cowboy Jack's marked a step towards normalcy.

June 2022 — Brit's Pub on Nicollet Mall in Minneapolis.

June 2022 — Brit's Pub in downtown Minneapolis on a summer evening.

May 2022 — Hennepin and Lagoon in Uptown Minneapolis.

April 2022 — Up Down arcade bar on Lyndale Ave in Minneapolis

April 2022 — Metro Transit bus outside of Brit's Pub on Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis.

March 2022 — Cowboy Slim's and Williams Uptown are illuminated at night on the corner of Hennepin Avenue and Lagoon Avenue in Minneapolis's Uptown neighborhood. Cowboy Slim's, a bar and saloon, features prominent neon signage, while Williams Uptown, a food and drink establishment, is lit by its facade. This corner has long served as a commercial and entertainment hub within Uptown, known for its vibrant nightlife. The businesses at this location contribute to the area's reputation as a popular destination for dining and socializing.

March 2022 — A notice dated January 5, 2022, announces the temporary closure of Uptown Tavern & Rooftop in Minneapolis. The closure was a response to increased crime and unrest in the Uptown area, which had experienced significant disturbances in the summer of 2020. The sign indicates the establishment would remain closed indefinitely, with management expressing a desire to reopen. This event underscores the vulnerability of urban businesses to localized safety concerns and social unrest.

December 2021 — A couple walks down 1st Avenue in downtown Minneapolis during a December rain.

September 2021 — William's Pub on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

April 2021 — Rick's Cabaret with security boarding during the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

November 2020 — Hexagon Bar in South Minneapolis after it was damaged during the riots following George Floyd murder.

November 2020 — Maruso Bar on Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis during a November 11th snowstorm.

November 2020 — Cowboy Slims at the corner of Hennepin Ave and Lagoon Ave in Uptown Minneapolis.

September 2020 — Cowboy Slims bar at Hennepin and Lagoon in Uptown Minneapolis.

July 2020 — Boards on Hennepin Ave in Downtown Minneapolis. RIP Floyd written on the wall.

July 2020 — MAD DADs organization with their truck on Hennepin Ave outside the Gay 90s nightclub in downtown Minneapolis.

June 2020 — Boards reading "Stay Safe" "MPLS Strong" "Look for the helpers" "BLM" on the Iron Door Pub on Lyndale Ave in Uptown Minneapolis during protests following the murder of George Floyd. May 2020.

June 2020 — Cowboy Slims at Hennepin Ave and Lagoon in Uptown Minneapolis after days of unrest following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

May 2020 — Protesters outside the Minneapolis Police 1st Precinct in downtown Minneapolis on the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.

May 2020 — A biker bikes down N 7th St on May 28, 2020 in front of a boarded up O'Donovan's Irish Pub in Downtown Minneapolis on the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.

May 2020 — The Local Irish Pub in St. Louis Park Minnesota.

May 2020 — Augies and The Famous Brass Rail signs in downtown Minneapolis.

March 2020 — O'Donovan's Pub in downtown Minneapolis across from First Avenue music hall.

March 2020 — A large Jack Daniels mural on the Whiskey Junction building on Cedar Avenue in Minneapolis. The bar has been closed since at least 2020

March 2020 — The Joint and Cabooze Bars in March 2020 during pandemic closures in Minneapolis. Marquee reads "It will get better"

March 2020 — The iconic bronze statue of Mary Tyler Moore along Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis, depicting the memorable hat-tossing moment from the opening of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, which first aired in 1970 and helped cement Minneapolis in television history. Installed in 2002, the statue symbolizes the city’s cultural association with the show’s themes of independence and optimism. At the time of this photograph, Nicollet Mall—normally a busy pedestrian and transit corridor—appears unusually empty, reflecting the early days of COVID-19 shutdowns that drastically reduced public presence in city centers. Blue public art lanterns, added during street improvements completed in 2017, line the renovated streetscape, emphasizing Nicollet Mall’s evolution as both a commercial and cultural landmark.

November 2019 — Blue Door Pub in Uptown Minneapolis during the November 26th, 2019 snowstorm.

November 2019 — State Street Pub dive bar located at 1238 State St in Green Bay Wisconsin.

September 2019 — Storefronts of The Vitamin Shoppe, Rumour’s Bar and Grill, and The Bread Factory Café are seen at night along a Manhattan street. Cars are parked in front of the businesses.

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February 2016 — A bar and grill in Punta Cana Dominican Republic.

February 2016 — Onno's Bar & Restaurant near Punta Cana Dominican Republic.

February 2016 — Imagine Nightclub in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, occupies a repurposed limestone cave system, offering a distinctive nightlife experience shaped by the region’s natural geology. The venue retains the rugged cave façade and cavern-like interior, blending artificial lighting with tropical vegetation to accentuate its underground atmosphere. Guests enter through a torch-lit stone walkway surrounded by water channels, creating the impression of descending into a historic fortress or cavern retreat. The club became known for transforming these natural caves into themed dance halls, each room taking advantage of the acoustics and humidity of the rock chambers to host different music styles and events. This photograph shows the illuminated entrance structure against the cave wall at night, highlighting how modern entertainment adapted to local terrain rather than replacing it.

February 2011 — Club La Vela in Panama City Beach. The nightclub which called itself the largest nightclub in the United States closed for good after damages from Hurricane Michael.

December 2009 — Club La Vela in Panama City Beach, Florida.

April 2008 — Cathouse at Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. 2008

April 2008 — Liquidity Bar and Lounge inside the Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

April 2008 — Coyote Ugly Bar & Dance Saloon in Las Vegas.

April 2008 — LAX Nightclub inside the Luxor hotel in Las Vegas, 2008.

April 2008 — Studio 54 inside the MGM Grand Casino. Studio 54 closed in 2012.