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West & Greenwich Village

The Villages: Eclectic, Artistic, and Unforgettable

41stops
3.9miles
2h 43mwalking
$2.99in the app

The West and Greenwich Village embody the spirit of bohemian New York, with their maze of cobblestone streets, iconic brownstones, and vibrant artistic legacy. This storied neighborhood has long been a haven for writers, musicians, and activists, shaping the city’s cultural and social history. It’s here that the LGBTQ+ rights movement gained momentum, jazz flourished, and countless creative minds found their muse. Today, the Village strikes a balance between old-world charm and modern flair, with historic bars, legendary pizzerias and entertainment clubs tucked around every corner. As you explore, you’ll encounter landmarks steeped in history, quirky gems, and a sense of authenticity that’s uniquely New York.

Starts at
1. The Stonewall Inn
Nearest subway
Christopher St-Stonewall 12 · 1 min walk to the start
Along the way
3 top sights, 14 food stops and 4 pizza stops
Map of the West & Greenwich Village walking route with its 41 stops
The route of the West & Greenwich Village walk. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

The first 3 stops

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  1. 1The Stonewall Inn

    The Stonewall Inn stands as a powerful symbol of equality and resilience.

  2. 2Christopher Park and Stonewall National Monument

    Across the street from the Stonewall Inn lies Christopher Park, a tranquil yet poignant space dedicated to LGBTQ+ activism.

  3. 3Hess Triangle

    Tucked discreetly into the sidewalk, the Hess Triangle is a quirky piece of New York City history.

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38 more stops to discover

Unlock West & Greenwich Village in the app for $2.99 for the full 3.9 mi route: every stop's photos and stories, and GPS guidance that tells you when you've arrived.

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