Discover the Stories.
Walk the History.
Celebrate the Legacy.
The Asbury Park Rainbow Walk is a community-driven project dedicated to documenting and commemorating the historic locations of LGBTQ establishments that once thrived in the city of Asbury Park, New Jersey.
This initiative seeks to honor the vibrant history of LGBTQ+ culture and nightlife in the area, recognizing the significance of these venues that have played a crucial role in shaping the city's identity and fostering a sense of belonging for the LGBTQ+ community.
“Preserving LGBTQ+ history in Asbury Park is not just an obligation; it is an opportunity to celebrate the rich tapestry of the city’s past, strengthen the sense of community, and ensure a more inclusive future. We invite you to support the Asbury Park Rainbow Walk and help us maintain the legacy of these lost LGBTQ+ landmarks. Let’s make sure that the Rainbow Walk becomes a vibrant symbol of pride and unity for Asbury Park.”