The area’s proud history is on display with the Legacy Walk, which commemorates notable LGBTQ+ heroes and historic events. Make a beeline for Boystown Kit Kat Lounge & Supper Clubīoystown, officially known as Northalsted, is the oldest LGBTQ+ neighborhood in the country. And while the whole city exudes a welcoming vibe, there are a couple of neighborhoods and places you shouldn’t miss.
Our city is known for embracing diversity and inclusion, from our world-famous Pride celebrations to establishing the country’s first official gay neighborhood. Lesbian, gay, transgender, queer, bisexual - however you identify, you’ll feel right at home in Chicago.