North Evanston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North Evanston
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Wrigley Field
A big piece of Chicago's soul, an ancient stadium that keeps alive the quirky, edgy madness of baseball.
Navy Pier
One of Chicago’s most popular attractions, especially on a hot day, with its fun fair, boats, circus and theatre.
Activities
Secrets of Lincoln Square: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest in Chicago
BYOB Spray Paint and Sip at Studio W.I.P.
Lincoln Park Hauntings Ghost Investigation Tour
Offbeat Street Art Tour of Chicago: Urban Graffiti, Art, and Murals
Our pick of the best North Evanston Hotel Deals
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Room was warm Recommend softer toilet paper please
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Room is gorgeous!!
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Hilton Chicago
Check in staff were great and room was clean. Worst part was house cleaner knocking at door at 1030am, after being up till 2am night before have a good time at football game. Hot tub amazing and our view!
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
Easy check in. Ready to upgrade. I love how central it is and the water stations on each floor. This is our second time to stay here and will do it again!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Warwick Allerton - Chicago
Great staff
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Great stay!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
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.
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.
Old Town Chicago
Known for its abundant dining options and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. Top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station to see more of the city.
