West Chelsea Queer Ecology: High Line Photoshoot
New York
Embark on a captivating urban hike through West Chelsea's High Line, immersing yourself in the vibrant history of queer ecology. Capture stunning photos at iconic locations and indulge in delicious Chelsea treats.
Duration:
2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- 501 W 23rd St - This fun walking tour takes you over the High Line and through the Meatpacking and Chelsea neighborhoods to explore history, art, food…and, of course, beautiful views. Leave with an understanding of how modern New York has re-purposed this history to create something unique that has transformed the city both for the better and for the worse. Learn the history of the High Line, see ( and interact with) inspiring al fresco artworks. Taste treats made in Chelsea. Catch views of the Statute of Liberty, the Hudson River, the Empire State Building, and unique NYC buildings while learning how Queer Ecology made this possible. There will be a photoshoot opportunity on the high line and Meatpacking District.
What's Included
- Personal photo shoot with a camera
- Receive up to 10 professional photos
- Enjoy snacks during the tour
What's Not Included
- Water
Additional Information
Embark on an unparalleled city trek that uses the current timeframe as a gateway into an era when railroad workers, wild west pioneers, butchers, restaurant owners, LGBTQ+ community, and fashion creators joined forces to create a Queer Ecology which led to one of the most thriving urban environments worldwide. In the midst of all this, you’ll have your picture captured at symbolic landmarks throughout the journey. We’ll take breathers to appreciate the open-air artistry while sampling the finest treats Chelsea has to offer.
Location
501 W 23rd St
West 23rd Street
We will meet in front of 501 W 23rd St at the Northwest corner of 23rd St and 10th Ave. The closest subway station is at 23rd St and 8th Avenue (lines E and C)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.