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The Legacy Walk

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Outdoor LGBTQ+ history exhibit

The Legacy Walk is a dynamic outdoor LGBTq+ history exhibit that was conceived as a way to inspire and educate bullied...

Northalsted · 3245-3704 North Halsted Street Outdoor Streetscape Museum Historic Landmark, Chicago

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Rosehill Cemetery

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First burial site for HIV/AIDS victims

The first burial site in the city for people lost to HIV/AIDS in the early- to mid-1980s. The cemetery is also the...

Andersonville · 5800 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago

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AIDS Garden Chicago

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Honoring those who were lost and those who still fight

This stunning and moving public monument is the first to memorialize those lost to the Chicago AIDS epidemic. This...

Lakefront at Belmont Avenue, Chicago

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