The Castro
One of the world's best-known LGBTQ+ neighborhoods, with the rainbow crosswalks, the 1922 Castro Theatre and Harvey Milk's old camera shop.
- Open
- Always open
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 1 hour
- Address
- Castro St and Market St, San Francisco, CA 94114Google MapsApple Maps
- Getting There
- Castro station (Muni Metro) or the F-Market streetcar.
Why Go
From the 1970s, the Castro became a center of gay life and activism; Harvey Milk, one of the first openly gay elected officials in the US, had his camera store here. The GLBT Historical Society Museum and the Rainbow Honor Walk tell the story.
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