Best Things to Do in Evanston
14 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Emily Oak Nature Center
Emily Oak Nature Center is a local attraction located in the Edgebrook neighborhood.
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Evanston Ecology Center
The Evanston Ecology Center is located in the Ashland Arts District, offering educational programs about local ecosystems.
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Evanston History Center
The Evanston History Center is located in the Evanston Lakeshore Historic District.
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Exploratorium
The Exploratorium is an attraction located in the Skevanston neighborhood.
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Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum
The Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum, located on Central Street Evanston, focuses on North American native peoples and highlights Chicago’s Native community and Great Lakes tribal nations.
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Kenilworth Historical Society
Kenilworth Historical Society is an attraction in Gross Point.
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Wilmette Historical Museum
Wilmette Historical Museum showcases the former Gross Point Village Hall, a Victorian two‑story brick building that once housed the village’s government and community center.
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Folkworks Gallery
Folkworks Gallery is an attraction located in the South Evanston neighborhood.
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Perspective Group and Photography Gallery
Perspective Group and Photography Gallery is an attraction located in the South Evanston neighborhood.
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Skokie Heritage Museum
Skokie Heritage Museum is an attraction located in North Edgebrook.
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The Galleria in Evanston
The Galleria in Evanston is a local attraction located in the Downtown area.