Pride in NYC Stonewall to Now.

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About this activity

This tour highlights and discusses all of the places and events relevant to the LGBTQ community in the West Village from the Stonewall Riots to now.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–15
Operated by: Nerd Herd Tours

Ages: Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Good Looks, Charm, and Interesting Information

Itinerary

Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art

10 min

The only dedicated LGBT art museum in the world with a mission to exhibit and preserve LGBT art and foster the artists who create it.
Stop 2

10 min

Gay Activist Alliance Firehouse
Stop 3

10 min

The Portofino Restaurant was a popular meeting place for lesbians in the 1950's and 60's. One of them went on to challenge the Defense of Marriage Act.
Stop 4

10 min

Judson Memorial Church provided help to AIDS patients in the 1980's.
Stop 5

10 min

St. Joseph's Church was the original meeting place for the Gay Officer's Action League.
Stop 6

10 min

Mattachine Society Headquarters
The Stonewall Inn

10 min

In June of 1969 this mafia run gay bar became the starting point of the modern LGBTQ rights movement.
Stonewall National Monument

10 min

Here we discuss the Gay Liberation statues.
Stop 9

10 min

Once home to John Stanley Wojtowicz and Elizabeth Eden. John famously attempted to rob a bank to pay for Elizabeth's gender confirmation surgery, but things went wrong.
Cubbyhole Bar

10 min

Lesbian bars were once a vibrant part of the LGBTQ infrastucture, but in recent years more and more are closing. Surprisingly NYC only has three left.
New York City Aids Memorial

10 min

Located across the street from St. Vincent's Hospital, this park memorializes the people who died at the epicenter of the AIDS epidemic.
Stop 12

10 min

The keystone of NYC LGBTQ organizing post-Stonewall.
Stop 13

10 min

Hosted the first meeting of Parents and Families of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG).

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We will meet across the street from the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art. The nearest subways are the Canal Street 1 - N/Q/R/W - 4/5/6.

End point

We will end the tour in front of the Church of the Village. The nearest subways are 14th Street A/C/E/L - F/M/L

Using your ticket

Show tickets from email upon arrival.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.