LGBT Queer History Tour

2 hoursChinese, Catalan, Portuguese, Dutch +13New Orleans, United States

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Trace the significant moments of the LGBTQ+ history in New Orleans through its French Quarter. Learn about activists, artists, and residents who contributed to creating a refuge for the community. Examine the geography of safety within the city and understand its historical impact. Reflect on significant events, like the tragedy at the UpStairs Lounge, and how they influenced the movement. Gain insights into modern celebrations, including Southern Decadence and various Mardi Gras Krewes, which honor these enduring traditions.

Included

2-hour walking tour
Local licensed guide

Not included

Transportation
Tips

Meeting and pickup

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Location
New Orleans Walking Tours
1201 Poydras Street, New Orleans
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Wheelchair accessible with notice. The walking tour spans 1 mile on uneven sidewalks. Wear weather-appropriate attire and comfortable shoes. Operates rain or shine, requiring 2 participants. Outside food prohibited.
Minimum age: 14 years.
Meet at the LGBT+ Archive of Louisiana, 311 Burgundy Street, New Orleans, LA, 70112. The guide, wearing a bright blue New Orleans Secrets polo shirt, will greet you. Arrive 5–10 minutes early. Street parking has a 2-hour limit; pay lots are available nearby in the French Quarter.

Free cancellation up to 1 day before start

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