Guided Tour of LGBTQ+ History - WEST

Discover hidden stories embedded in Hillcrest's landscape on this captivating walking tour. Hunt for 150 sidewalk fossils that artist Doren Rosenthal installed along University Avenue in 1998. Stand at 5th & University, where LGBTQ+ pagans led by Keith Ramsay (Queer Nation co-founder) cast spells of mourning and blessing on Halloween 1991. Walk past where Flashbacks, near the venue where Nirvana played before achieving fame. This tour weaves together art, activism, music, and the spiritual threads that have always been part of Hillcrest's rich tapestry.

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