Reno V.I.P. Club (Reno Gay Gay Bar and Resort/1966-1988) Size:M Elephant Walk was a San

Elephant Walk was a San Francisco landmark that embodied the energy and resilience of the Castro in the late 1970s and beyond

was a uniquely talented performer who moved between soap operas

industrial atmosphere that leather bars were known for: low lighting

and spirited activism during the early years of AIDS

not reinvention

Reno V.I.P. Club (Reno Gay Gay Bar and Resort/1966-1988) Size:M Elephant Walk was a SanThe Reno VIP Club, originally known as Daves VIP Lounge, was a foundational gay bar and resort in Reno, Nevada. It opened in 1966 at 3001 W. Fourth Street and operated until 1988. During its 22 year run, it became a central hub for LGBTQ+ nightlife and tourism in the region. The venue was more than just a barit was a 24 hour motel and party destination featuring a pool, dance floor, and a mural of the Marlboro Man. It attracted visitors from across