In 2016, New York City’s Christopher Park became the first designated US National Monument dedicated to the equality movement.
The park is across the street from the Stonewall Inn, which remains a popular New York city LGBTQ venue (sans pandemic) and a place of pilgrimage for visitors from all over the world.
Its unique ‘landmark’ status and history has secured it global fame. Located in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village, the Stonewall has a history dating back to the 1930s, when it operated as