North Evanston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North Evanston
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
McCormick Place
Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.
Activities
Rosemont: Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Glow Workshop Neon Art Experience at Studio WIP
Secrets of Lincoln Square: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest in Chicago
BYOB Spray Paint and Sip at Studio W.I.P.
Our pick of the best North Evanston Hotel Deals
Congress Plaza Hotel
Very nice room, high ceilings and beautiful view. All staff we interacted with was very nice.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
This Hotel is the re-l deal! Right by Michigan avenue within close distance to magnificent mile and multiple attractions. Breakfast was great and accomodations were great. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Maybe more invisible help! A new elevator system!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
door knobs in the king sweet were broken. i booked 2 rooms and requested to be on the same floor but still got placed on 2 different floors. pool was OVERLY packed. when i went to the front desk to ask for plates, the person at the front desk had an attitude because i requested 10 plates. he was ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Staff were very kind and room was lovely
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hilton Chicago
When we arrived we were put in not only incorrect rooms, but a room that was already occupied. Instead of upgrading us for the extremely uncomfortable experience of swiping into a room already occupied by another guest, they gave us a $10 credit. Not even enough to cover one of their water bottles. ...
Reviewed on 1 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.
