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Bars & clubs / Northeast Detroit (7 Mile, east of Conant)

Club Gold Coast

Closed – archive entry · 2020

One of Detroit's longest-running gay clubs, known for nightly male dancer shows and drag pageants, open from 1973 to 2020.

01 / The story of this place

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Club Gold Coast was one of Detroit's longest-running gay clubs, opening in 1973 as the Gold Coast Saloon on East Seven Mile Road. It became best known for its male dancer shows, held seven nights a week. The club also hosted the Miss Gold Coast and Miss Amateur Gold Coast drag pageants. It was reported to have closed in 2020.

  1. Gay club from 1973 to 2020
  2. Male dancer shows seven nights a week
  3. Miss Gold Coast drag pageants
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