Philadelphia Trip Overview
Description:
On this two-hour walking tour, we’ll discuss the people and institutions that have put Philly on the map as one of the most queer-friendly cities in the country (and in the world)!
Tour includes:
Barbara Gittings, “Gay Pioneer”
Alain Locke, Father of the Harlem Renaissance
Gay Bookstore, Giovanni’s Room
Queer folks in politics
and more!
Wheel Chair Accessible upon request.
Additional Info
Duration: 1 to 2 hours
Starts: Philadelphia, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Philadelphia Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Description:
On this two-hour walking tour, we’ll discuss the people and institutions that have put Philly on the map as one of the most queer-friendly cities in the country (and in the world)!
Tour includes:
Barbara Gittings, “Gay Pioneer”
Alain Locke, Father of the Harlem Renaissance
Gay Bookstore, Giovanni’s Room
Queer folks in politics
and more!
Wheel Chair Accessible upon request.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: William Way LGBT Community Center, 1315 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
See the Pride and Progress mural on the side of the William Way LGBTQ Community Center.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Philly AIDS Thrift @ Giovanni’s Room, 345 S 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
Visit the oldest continuously operating LGBTQ-focused bookstore in the country.
Duration: 15 minutes
