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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. 1 Northalsted, the first official gay neighborhood in the country credit: northalsted. Celebrate summer on Sidetrack's large rooftop deck credit: Sidetrack. 2 Find the best gay bars, dance clubs, gay-rated hotels, gay saunas and gay cruise clubs in Chicago. Check reviews, photos, and more on 3 Thanks for subscribing! Look out for your first newsletter in your inbox soon! 4 Discover which Chicago LGBTQ neighborhoods offer the most friendly establishments, nightlife, and events in the city. 5 An international hub of culture, commerce, and creativity, the city provides a multitude of gay resources to make every new resident feel at home. Like many Midwestern regions, the Native Americans were responsible for cultivating a lot of the land. 6 Nestled within the vibrant city of Chicago lies a neighborhood that has become synonymous with LGBTQ+ culture and celebration: Boystown. This iconic district, located in the Lakeview neighborhood, has earned its reputation as a welcoming and inclusive haven for the gay community and its allies. 7 With a rich history of LGBT activism and a flourishing community, Chicago offers one of the best gay nightlife scenes in the country, particularly in Boystown. Although its formal name is Lakeview, Boystown is the more commonly used named for this famous gay neighborhood. 8 Northalsted, or Boystown as it is commonly referred to, is one of the country’s most 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. 9 Stake your claim along the parade route and festival concerts early, or wander to check out the other attraction - the colorful crowd. Bar and restaurant celebrations follow the parade and continue throughout the night throughout Chicago, including the Northalsted neighborhood commonly referred to as "Boystown". 10 . 12