North Evanston
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Popular places to visit
Grosse Point Lighthouse
Take a tour of Evanston’s 19th-century lighthouse, which was once used to guide ships into Chicago Harbor and today stands as an eye-catching lakeside landmark.
Clark Street Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clark Street Beach during your trip to Evanston? Experience the area's entertainment choices and theatre scene.
Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art
Embrace the academic, artistic culture of Evanston in a university museum that hosts exhibitions, film screenings and events in a stylish modern space.
Wrigley Field
Chicago’s world-renowned baseball ground, Wrigley Field is an iconic stadium where you can learn about the all-American sport and even catch a game.
Michigan Avenue
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Naval Base Great Lakes
After visiting Naval Base Great Lakes, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Chicago. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Secrets of Lincoln Square: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest in Chicago
Glow Workshop Neon Art Experience at Studio WIP
Top hotels in North Evanston
Congress Plaza Hotel
Small rooms
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
We stayed 5 days our room was cleaned each day! We had a great stay!
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
The front desk staff were very helpful and made for a very smooth check in! The breakfast buffet was amazing and had so many options to choose from. One of the best hotel breakfasts I’ve ever had. Overall our stay was great and we will definitely book here again when we come back to visit the city ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
This is the best hotel I’ve been so far, their staffs were supper nice and their rooms are amazing, thanks
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Everything was clean and the staff was very friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
The Wade
No water view
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Evanston
Wrigleyville
You might enjoy the bars while in Wrigleyville. Wrigley Field is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Sheridan Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Lakeview
Known for its lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
O'Hare
Travellers choose O'Hare for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cumberland Station or Remote Parking Station and check out top sights like Fashion Outlets of Chicago.
Logan Square
The breweries and live music are just a few things visitors like about Logan Square. Concord Music Hall and Milwaukee Avenue are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Logan Square Station or California Station (Blue Line) to get around the larger area.
Lincoln Park
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lincoln Park. You can visit top attractions like Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.
Wicker Park
Spend some time visiting places like Milwaukee Avenue while getting to know Wicker Park, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
