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Evanston, Illinois

  • Shakespeare Garden

    A gift of the garden club of Evanston to the community, the Shakespeare Garden, tucked away on the Northwestern University Campus, is celebrating its 80th year of existence. Planted by the cub in 1920...
    Shakespeare Garden
  • 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. ...
    Merrick Rose Garden

Attractions and Upcoming Events

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

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.

Evanston, IL Museums

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 Dawes. This faithfully restored national historic landmark (1894)

Evanston, IL Museums



Things to do near Evanston, IL

Chick Evans Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park

Sited outdoors over some 300 acres, the 21-piece collection contains monumental works by many of the 20th century's most impo...

Flag Creek Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 4 days...

Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple

Unity Temple is the last surviving major public building of Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie School period. It is considered one ...

Marquette Park Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 14 days...