The Stonewall aka: Stonewall Inn, Stonewall Tavern

It’s a pretty uneventful place now, but this is where the GLBT rights movement started. So much history. If you didn’t know where it was, you might walk right past it now. Worth a visit just for the history.

Histroic site of the Stonewall Riots, the watershed moment in the fight for gay rights. June 1969, during a routine police harassment/raid to rouse and arrest homosexuals, the patrons of the Stonewall bar had had enough and fought back …

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonewall_riots

http://www.yak.net/ian/stonewall.html

http://www.stonewall-place.com/pages/1/index.htm

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/eresources/exhibitions/sw25/case1.html