Stonewall and Gaslight: A Self-Guided Tour of Greenwich Village

Allow yourself to be transported back to key moments in Greenwich Village’s history, from the birth of the folk music scene along MacDougal Street, to the gay rights uprising at the Stonewall Inn on a 90-minute walking tour.(pass by)

Starting in front of Hess Triangle, we’ll weave through the Village to Sullivan Street where you’ll hear the tale of the OddFather, a mafia boss who avoided arrest for decades by faking insanity.(pass by)

Find out about Patchin Place, the hidden alley where Marlon Brando spent time while studying(pass by)

On this tour, I’ll guide you to sites that many New Yorkers whiz by without a second thought, unaware of the riveting stories behind them, including the Jefferson Mmarket Library.(pass by)

On this tour, I’ll guide you to sites that many New Yorkers whiz by without a second thought, unaware of the riveting stories behind them, including Gay Street.(pass by)

On this tour, I’ll guide you to sites that many New Yorkers whiz by without a second thought, unaware of the riveting stories behind them, including the Northern Dispensary.(pass by)

On this tour, I’ll guide you to sites that many New Yorkers whiz by without a second thought, unaware of the riveting stories behind them, including Christopher Park.(pass by)

Find out about Stonewall Inn, where riot police faced off against a kickline of drag queens during the Stonewall Rebellion(pass by)

I’ll also show you Café Wha? where Bob Dylan performed on his first night in NYC and Cafe Society, America's first mixed race nightclub where Billie Holiday debuted Strange Fruit.(pass by)

Find out about the Cage, one of the most famous streetball courts in the world and home to the legendary basketball pick-up game(pass by)

Find out about IFC Movie Theater where the Rocky Horror madness began, and the punk rock look was first inspired(pass by)

You’ll see Provincetown, the birthplace of off-Broadway threatre and, on the same street, the building where Bob Dylan crashed on one of many couches during a stay in NYC.(pass by)

Find out about Comedy Cellar, the most influential comedy club on earth(pass by)

I’ll also show you Café Wha? where Bob Dylan performed on his first night in NYC and Cafe Society, America's first mixed race nightclub where Billie Holiday debuted Strange Fruit.(pass by)

Find out about Gaslight Cafe, where unknown musicians Hendrix and Clapton played here together for five straight nights(pass by)