Evanston Illinois Attractions

Amusements

• Evanston Beaches
  Lakefront at Clark Street • Evanston, IL 60208
  847-866-2910
  Miles of bike paths, swimming, boating, picnicking, and tennis. more...  map

• Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Theater
  2010 Dewey Avenue • Evanston, IL 60201
  847-328-5740
  African American theatre. more...  map

• Light Opera Works
  Cahn Auditorium • Evanston, IL 60201
  847-869-6300
  Enjoy musical theater by this talented operetta company. more...  map

• Next Theater Company, The
  927 Noyes Street • Evanston, IL 60201
  847-475-1875
  Drama more...  map

Historic Homes & Buildings

• Charles Gates Daves House
  225 Greenwood Street • Evanston, IL 60201
  847-475-3410
  Built in 1894 this mansion was the former home of Vice President Dawes. more...  map

• Frances E. Willard House
  1730 Chicago Avenue • Evanston, IL 60201
  847-864-1396
  Built in 1865 is this museum on women's movement and prohibition. more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Evanston Art Center
  2603 Sheridan Road • Evanston, IL 60201
  847-475-5300
  The major regional center for contemporary visual art exhibitions. more...  map

• Grosse Point Light House and Lakefront
  2601 Sheridan Road • Evanston, IL 60201
  847-328-6961
  Visit this lighthouse maritime museum and nature center. more...  map

• Kendall College Museum of the American Indian
  2600 Central Park • Evanston, IL 60201
  847-475-1030
  Native American artifact collection. more...  map

• Noyes Cultural Arts Center
  927 Noyes Street • Evanston, IL 60201
  847-491-0266
  Year round art exhibits. more...  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Northwestern University Sculpture Garden & Gallery
  1967 Sheridan Road • Evanston, IL 60201
  847-491-2300
  Shakesperian garden. more...  map