Northalsted (also known as Boystown) is one of the most country’s inclusive LGBTQ+ communities and the oldest officially recognized gay neighborhood in the United States. It’s known for its welcoming vibe, nonstop nightlife, LGBTQ-owned businesses, and excellent dining options.
Discover which Chicago LGBTQ neighborhoods offer the most friendly establishments, nightlife, and events in the city.
El principal barrio LGBTQ+ de Chicago es Boystown, conocido oficialmente como Northalsted, que se extiende a lo largo de Halsted Street, en la zona norte de la ciudad. Es el original y el más habitado y frecuentado por la comunidad.
Chicago hosts gay-oriented events and festivals and has an unbelievable nightlife geared toward LGBTQ culture. Some of the best Chicago neighborhoods for gay people boast sprawling green spaces, lakefront access, a thriving food and drink culture and a welcoming environment.