Jacksonville gay bar the Metro clos, but uld reopen as smaller club

Contents:

• GAY NIGHTLIFE JACKSONVILLE
• OWNER OF THE METRO, THE NOW-CLOSED GAY BAR, REMEMBERS BIER DAYS AT THE JACKSONVILLE 'SAFE HAVEN'
• THE BEST JACKSONVILLE GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS JACKSONVILLE
•  FLORIDA LBIAN AND GAY BARS, RTRANTS, LODGG, PRI EVENT, BS MAPS

GAY NIGHTLIFE JACKSONVILLE

Along the eastern ast of the Uned Stat, Jacksonville is the gateway to Florida, but to s LGBTQ+ visors is the gayway to Florida and has bee the statn, stead of jt part of the are many plac to vis om natural attractns, like some of the most betiful beach and some of the off the beaten path parks, to a betiful and thrivg downtown skyle, wh stunng archecture and whout the heavy traffic, to eclectic shoppg areas to some of the most enchantg street art, JAX has a spot to make you feel like you belong. Jacksonville do not have an official gayborhood, but Five Pots the Riversi Avondale area near Downtown is the clost due to the number of rtrants, shops and bars and the many rabow flags proudly displayed.

OWNER OF THE METRO, THE NOW-CLOSED GAY BAR, REMEMBERS BIER DAYS AT THE JACKSONVILLE 'SAFE HAVEN'

The heart of Jacksonville, where tall rporatns’ buildgs drs the skyle, known for s historic neighborhoods and what n be nsired the unofficial gayborhood – Five Pots. Home to the few gay bars left, straight alli always wele:. Boot Rack Saloon – gay bar: 4751 Lenox Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32205Where to eat/shop?

THE BEST JACKSONVILLE GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS JACKSONVILLE

It is well known for havg the BEST shows town and the Cheapt Drks specials GAYVILLE. Text 'GAYTRAVEL' to 1-800-GAY-TRAVEL (1-800-429-8728). — Travel Guis wh a Gay Perspective.

There are que a few exclively gay bars and nightclubs Jacksonville, some of them near Downtown and some of them the historic San Mar neighborhood. Long a gatherg spot for the gay muny Jacksonville and beyond, grew to have a piano bar, a dis dance floor, rooms for pool and drag shows.

 FLORIDA LBIAN AND GAY BARS, RTRANTS, LODGG, PRI EVENT, BS MAPS

Back the day, if you were part of the LGBT muny, which is now LGBTQIA+, if you were part of that muny, you had to go to a gay nightclub to feel safe, or a gay bar. Though wele, that has ma harr for gay clubs to stay Month ntroversy: Why FDOT orred lights changed on Asta Bridge, then reversed self"Now, wh acceptance, you n go anywhere, " Rosenberg said.

The gay populatn is very smart, and very sharp, and when COVID h, they stopped gog out, " Rosenberg said. And sometim they held more ser events: After the Pulse nightclub massacre 2016, which 49 patrons of the gay bar were killed, the Metro held self-fense class for ctomers and employe, cludg drills about what people should do if a killer me club also was a place for weddgs and memorials and holidays, and many nights drew many straight people as well as gay, he said.

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