For those of you visiting, those pillars on North Halsted have a lot of history to them! Read on, and educate yourself on a treasure in Chicago.
The Legacy Walk is a vibrant outdoor exhibit dedicated to LGBTQ history, located in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood. The exhibit spans half a mile of the North Halsted Street Corridor between Belmont Avenue and Grace Street, and is defined by ten sets of 25-foot-tall Rainbow Pylons made of decorative steel. These pylons serve as a beacon for Chicago’s LGBTQ community, with each pair of pylons anchoring a section of the exhibit ...