Museums in Evanston, Illinois

Evanston, Illinois

Charles Gates Dawes House Museum
The Dawes House, a magnificent Chateauesque Mansion overlooking Lake Michigan, was the home of the former United States vice president under Calvin Coolidge and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Charles Gates...
Charles Gates Dawes House Museum
France Willard House Museum
Willard was a 19th Century author and speaker who rallied support for women's reform movements. The House provides a glimpse into the life and work of one of the most prominent women of the time. ...
France Willard House Museum
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
The Mitchell Museum focuses on the art, history, and culture of the Native people of North America with permanent and temporary exhibits and hands-on activities....
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
Rotary International Headquarters
A lobby museum features a re-creation of the first Rotary Club meeting place and other historic objects in the fight against polio....
Rotary International Headquarters

Northwestern University Walking Tours

Founded in 1851, Northwestern University is a renowned educational institution rich in history and architecture. More than 150 historically significant and interesting sites on campus are featured in various walking tours, each taking approx. 30

Evanston, IL Tours

The Dearborn Observatory

The Dearborn Observatory is open for limited public viewing through the historic 18.5" refracting telescope every Friday night from 9 to 11

Evanston, IL Observatories

Mitchell Museum of the American Indian

Evanston, IL Museums

Tucker Gallery, Fine Art

Tucker Gallery specializes in contemporary American and European artists. The work shown is selected for its high level of integrity and attention to composition, form and color. Styles and subject range from traditional to abstract. 1200

Evanston, IL Arts

Merrick Rose Garden

The Merrick Rose Garden is a public park exhibiting 100 varieties of roses with an histoic Centennial Fountain as the focal point.

Evanston, IL Gardens

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Evanston, Illinois

Charles Gates Dawes House Museum

France Willard House Museum

Mitchell Museum of the American Indian

Rotary International Headquarters

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Northwestern University Walking Tours

The Dearborn Observatory

Mitchell Museum of the American Indian

Tucker Gallery, Fine Art

Merrick Rose Garden

Things to do near Evanston, IL

North Beach

Muller Home - A Historical Museum

Lake Katherine Nature Preserve

Lake Theatre

Boone Creek Golf Course -Blue