The Legacy Walk

4.9 (17)museum

An outdoor museum celebrating LGBTQ+ history across Chicago's streetscape through bronze biographical memorials.


Description

Spanning several blocks along North Halsted Street, the Chicago Historic Landmark stands as the world’s only outdoor museum of its kind. Created to confront bullying and preserve queer history, the installations commemorate figures including Alan Turing, Alvin Ailey, Audre Lorde, and Babe Didrikson Zaharias. The public street-level walk is complemented by guided tours and digital resources.


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