Venture-N (Houston Gay Bar/1975-2002) 80's Patrons recall long lines and

Patrons recall long lines and strict door policies that only added to its allure

His art—often filled with leather

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

offering mentorship

This shirt honors that Texas landmark — raw

Venture-N (Houston Gay Bar/1975-2002) 80's Patrons recall long lines andVenture 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,