Chapel Hill LGBT History Guided Tour
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Chapel Hill
NC
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1
hour
  • • Explore Chapel Hill's Rich LGBT History Tour
  • • Enjoy a 1 Hour Journey Through Pioneering LGBTQ Landmarks
  • • Experience the First Pride Parade's Historic Route in the South
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Discover the vibrant and rich LGBT history of Chapel Hill on this engaging and informative tour. Often referred to as the "Gay Mecca of the South," Chapel Hill has played a significant role in advocating for LGBTQ rights and culture. Experience the stories of courage and resilience as this journey takes guests through key historical landmarks that shaped the landscape of LGBT rights in North Carolina.

During this one-hour tour, guests will explore essential locations, including the site of The Tempo Room, the Chapel of the Cross, and the former meeting place of the Carolina Gay Alliance. Each stop provides a unique insight into the battles fought and the victories celebrated within the LGBTQ community. Guided by knowledgeable hosts, immerse yourself in the impactful stories that have made Chapel Hill a trailblazer in the fight for equality. Engaging anecdotes and historical context create a memorable journey through time.

This Chapel Hill LGBT History Tour is not only an enlightening experience but also a fantastic gift for friends and family who appreciate culture and history. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to share a unique experience, this tour offers a thoughtful and meaningful way to honor the past while celebrating the present. Join in on this captivating exploration of Chapel Hill’s legacy and create lasting memories.

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Experience Overview:

Chapel Hill Lgbt History Tour

Chapel Hill: the "Gay Mecca of the South", achieved many firsts in its history. It featured the first gay student association in North Carolina, the first openly gay elected official in the South, the first pride parade in the South, the first gay bar in the South, and much, much more. This tour takes guests between the points of important LGBT history in Chapel Hill and shares this fascinating and trailblazing story.

Meeting Point

Rougarou (Imbibe)

108 Henderson St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA

We meet outside of Rougarou on Henderson Street. There is usually streetside parking available, but if not, we recommend the parking deck across the street.

What's included:

  • Tour of Chapel Hill's LGBT History

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour

Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Guests will travel to different locations related to Chapel Hill's LGBT history, including the site of The Tempo Room, the Chapel of the Cross, the meeting place of the Carolina Gay Alliance, and more

1 hour

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Triangle Walking Tours

Product SKU: US-16611-0012

Chapel Hill LGBT History Guided Tour

Chapel Hill
NC
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1
hour
  • • Explore Chapel Hill's Rich LGBT History Tour
  • • Enjoy a 1 Hour Journey Through Pioneering LGBTQ Landmarks
  • • Experience the First Pride Parade's Historic Route in the South
or

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