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   Evanston (/ ˈɛvənstən / EV-ən-stən) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, situated on the North Shore along Lake Michigan. A suburb of Chicago, Evanston is 12 miles (19 km) north of Downtown Chicago, bordered by Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, Wilmette to the north, and Lake Michigan to the east.

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3. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-to-do-in15 Best Things to Do in Evanston (IL) - The Crazy Tourist

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   • Northwestern University. Easily the largest employer in Evanston, and something that contributes to the city’s unique culture is Northwestern University, one of the top research universities in the United States.
   • Block Museum of Art. Something unmissable at Northwestern University is the institution’s highly-regarded art museum. The Block Museum of Art has been around since 1980, and in 2000 moved into a glass-clad Modernist by Dirk Lohan, grandson and student of Mies van der Rohe.
   • Evanston History Center. The 30th vice president of the United States, Charles G. Dawes (1865-1951) spent the last forty years of his life in Evanston.
   • Mitchell Museum of the American Indian. This fantastic museum in the northwest of Evanston explores the history of Native American from paleo-Indians to the present day.

4. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g35972THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Evanston (2024) - Must-See ...

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   Nov 15, 2022 · Things to Do in Evanston, Illinois: See Tripadvisor's 12,392 traveler reviews and photos of Evanston tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Evanston. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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5. chicagobound.com › best-things-to-do-in-evanston-ilThe Absolute Best Things to Do in Evanston [Updated 2024]

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   • Shakespeare Garden. 🗺️ Evanston, IL 60208. ☎️ 847-507-9416. 🕒 Open Hours. Sunday: Open 24 hours. Monday: Open 24 hours. Tuesday: Open 24 hours. Wednesday: Open 24 hours.
   • Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University. 🗺️ 40 Arts Cir Dr, Evanston, IL 60208. ☎️ 847-491-4000. 🌐 Website. 🕒 Open Hours. Sunday: 12–5 PM. Monday: Closed. Tuesday: Closed.
   • Mitchell Museum of the American Indian. 🗺️ 3001 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201. ☎️ 847-475-1030. 🌐 Website. 🕒 Open Hours. Sunday: Closed. Monday: 10 AM–5 PM. Tuesday: 10 AM–5 PM.
   • American Toby Jug Museum. 🗺️ 910 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60202. ☎️ 877-862-9687. 🌐 Website. 🕒 Open Hours. Sunday: 12:30–4:30 PM. Monday: Closed. Tuesday: Closed.

6. www.britannica.com › place › Evanston-IllinoisEvanston | Suburbs of Chicago, Home of Northwestern University

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   Aug 16, 2024 · Evanston, city, Cook county, northeastern Illinois, U.S. It lies on Lake Michigan, 13 miles (21 km) north of downtown Chicago. Illinois and later Potawatomi Indians were early inhabitants of the area.

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7. www.visittheusa.com › experience › evanston-illinoisEvanston, Illinois: Food, Culture and Beaches on Chicago’s ...

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   On the North Shore of Chicago along the Lake Michigan shore, discover Evanston, Illinois, and enjoy the culture, beaches and culinary scene.

8. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-63165668Reparations: The US town paying its black residents - BBC

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   Oct 11, 2022 · Evanston, Illinois, is a quiet place in the middle of an unusual experiment. In this university town just north of Chicago, a sheen of affluence glints through the windows of solid brick...

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   Where is Evanston Illinois located?

   • Evanston ( / ˈɛvənstən / EV-ən-stən) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, situated on the North Shore along Lake Michigan. A suburb of Chicago, Evanston is 12 miles (19 km) north of Downtown Chicago, bordered by Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, Wilmette to the north, and Lake Michigan to the east.

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   Is Evanston a suburb of Chicago?

   • A suburb of Chicago, Evanston is 12 miles (19 km) north of Downtown Chicago, bordered by Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, Wilmette to the north, and Lake Michigan to the east. Evanston had a population of 78,110 as of 2020. [ 6] Founded by Methodist business leaders in 1857, the city was incorporated in 1863.

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   When did Evanston become a city?

   • Evanston was formally incorporated as a town on December 29, 1863, but declined in 1869 to become a city despite the Illinois legislature passing a bill for that purpose. Evanston expanded after the Civil War with the annexation of the village of North Evanston.

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   What is Evanston Illinois known for?

   • Evanston is primarily a residential suburb, with a racially and economically diverse population. Education and health care are primary factors in the city’s economy. Evanston was home to The Toy Tinkers, the company that invented the popular Tinkertoys construction set.

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