What to do in Wilmette, IL

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Baha\'i House of Worship featuring flowers, heritage architecture and a fountain
Baha\'i House of Worship showing heritage architecture and a garden
Baha\'i House of Worship showing heritage architecture as well as a small group of people
Baha\'i House of Worship showing heritage architecture

Wilmette Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Gross Point

The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Gross Point. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Mitchell Museum of the American Indian and Baha'i House of Worship are a few top places to visit.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wilmette worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Wilmette.
How do I spend a day in Wilmette?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Montrose Beach and Kathy Osterman Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying Wilmette's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wilmette?
Don't go home without checking out Montrose Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Wilmette.
Is three days enough to stay in Wilmette?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off many city highlights, like North Shore Beach Park, North Shore Centre for the Performing Arts and Loyola Beach. The average stay in Wilmette is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Chicago isn't far away.
Is Wilmette a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Wilmette is a great place to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between North Shore Centre for the Performing Arts and Clark Street Beach. Then take a stroll around Gross Point, located 0.64 kilometres from downtown, and North Evanston, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Wilmette with kids?
Deciding what to do in Wilmette with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Wilmette for adults?
FEW Spirits and Milwaukee Avenue are just a couple of the things to do in Wilmette. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Wilmette?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Wilmette. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. North Shore Beach Park is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.