The story
The world's largest honky-tonk where Urban Cowboy was filmed and the mechanical bull became a national craze.
Everything that was here
- 1971–1989
Gilley'sNightclub
The world's largest honky-tonk where Urban Cowboy was filmed and the mechanical bull became a national craze.
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Nearby history
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