Beyond the Bell Tours is a social enterprise committed
to Putting the People Back in People’s History. We create
inclusive historical tours of Philadelphia highlighting
marginalized communities, peoples, and histories. We tell stories
of people we love and admire. People who have shaped our city
through movements, activism, and resistance. All of our tours have
group rates available and are wheelchair ac
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cessible upon request. The Badass Women’s History Tour
Come on a Feminist History Tour and learn about the ways in which
women have influenced and formed the city of Philadelphia. Uncover
the incredible entrepreneurs, doctors, politicians, artists and
activists that have made the city what it is today. Hear stories
you would not hear anywhere else. Experience the depth
and breadth of a Beyond the Bell Tour. Duration: 2 hours
Start: 6th and Market End: 13th and Locust Gayborhood//LGBTQ
History Tour Get your facts straight and your history
gay. This tour explores the Gayborhood and hidden histories of
the only formalized Gayborhood in the country. Come experience the
telling of LGBTQ Stories with Pride. Get under the skin of queer
Philly. Discover the controversies, paradoxes, and hidden histories
of the only formalized Gayborhood in the country. Duration:
2 hours Start: 13th and Locust End: 13th and Locust The Beyond
the (Liberty) Bell Tour Hit all the main sites in historic Old City
and Independence Park, but hear it all from the perspectives often
left out of mainstream tourism. Duration: 2 hours Start: Center of
Washington Square End: Betsy Ross House Medical History
Tour Come on an inclusive medical history tour and learn
about how medicine has shaped Philadelphia’s public history. Learn
about America’s first female doctors, the rise of public health and
what continues to make medicine in Philadelphia cutting edge
today. ​with introduce you to America’s first female doctors,
the rise of public health and what continues to make Medicine in
Philly cutting edge today Duration: 2 hours Start: Corner of
6th and Walnut, by Wawa End: 12th and Locust Beyond the Bell
Tours is inspired by the stories that go untold in Philadelphia.
The tours are designed to include and to share the incredible
stories of women, people of color, queer folks and indigenous
peoples who have made Philadelphia the city that we know and love.
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