North/Wells210 W North Ave
Chicago's Gay Ghosts · Tour 04 of 5

OldTownLGBTQ history walking tour

Where the idea of "gay rights" was invented in the 1920s.

Today's Wells St is nothing like what it was in the 1970s, lined with gay porn theaters. But there's gay history here going much further!

Next date
Thu, Oct 8 · 6:00 PM+2 more dates
Meet at
North/Wells210 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
Ages
12+
Gay Ghosts: Old Town flyer

The story

FPO · Tour story from the guide's notes

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What you'll see

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Where we meet

Map showing the meeting point at North/Wells, 210 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
Map © OpenStreetMap contributors

North/Wells

210 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60610

Directions →

Good to know

How much does the tour cost?

Tickets are $25 per person, booked through Eventbrite.

Where does the tour start?

We meet at North/Wells, 210 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60610.

When is the next tour?

The next walk is Thu, Oct 8 at 6:00 PM (+2 more dates on Eventbrite).

Is this part of a series?

Yes. The Old Town walk is one of five separate tours in the Gay Ghosts series. Each has its own date, meeting spot and ticket, so you can do one or collect all five.

Can I get a refund?

Refunds are available up to 7 days before the tour.

Is it OK for kids?

The tour is listed for ages 12 and up.

The other four

Clark/DevonRogers ParkSat, Oct 10 · 10:00 AMArgyleUptownSat, Oct 3 · 10:00 AMDiverseyLincoln ParkSun, Oct 4 · 2:00 PM47th StBronzevilleSun, Oct 11 · 12:00 PM