The Venue at 501 is the perfect location for those looking to host a one-of-a-kind wedding, shower, or celebration of any kind. This timeless space lends itself to countless styles, from vintage to modern, and everything in between. With all original hardwood floors and brick walls, the Venue leaves nothing to be desired and can easily be transformed to fit the needs of any event. Host your event right here in The 500 District!

505 Cafe provides a modern atmosphere with locally roasted coffee. Offering breakfast and lunch, a full menu of handcrafted cocktails, the cafe is sure to have something for everyone to enjoy. When you step foot into 505 Cafe you are met with a modern, yet warm and comfortable vibe that is inviting to all.

The Trap Door is a modern-day, speakeasy style bar located in Clare, Michigan. Our mission is to provide a unique selection of hand-crafted cocktails, rare whiskeys, craft beer, and elegant wines that will compliment our imitation of an underground establishment during the Prohibition era. We strive to offer a one of a kind experience that will allow our guests the opportunity to relax, socialize, and celebrate a ravishing future.

A collection of unique lodging options. Each suite offers a variety of style, charm, and amenities. Two of our suites are featured above the 505 Cafe, located on the main strip of quant Clare; our other two suites are located just a few blocks away. Whether you are looking for a place to stay before an event or a simple getaway, we hope you enjoy the lodging options provided by the 500 District