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  1. Wilmette is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Bordering Lake Michigan and Evanston, Illinois, it is located 14 miles (23 km) north of Chicago's downtown district. Wilmette had a population of 28,170 at the 2020 census. The first and only Baháʼí House of Worship in North America is located here.

  2. The Village of Wilmette is committed to promoting and creating a more sustainable environment through energy efficiency, improved land and stormwater management, water conservation, pollution reduction, and recycling.

  3. History of Wilmette. The present Village of Wilmette is distinct among North Shore communities because it was created by the 1924 merger of two older villages, Wilmette and Gross Point. The origins and development of these two communities differ, and this difference is still visible on the landscape. On the east, Wilmette developed on a wooded ...

  4. With a fabulous location directly on the shores of Lake Michigan, the enchanting lakefront community of Wilmette is located just 16 miles north of downtown Chicago and is easily accessible by car, bus, bike and even boat!

  5. Jan 28, 2022 · Fronting Lake Michigan, Wilmette is an attractive suburban village of around 27,000 on the North Shore. The lakefront is a big part of Wilmettes appeal, and there are a few places where you can access the waterfront, like the sandy Gillson Beach or a rare restored dune system.

  6. Jun 16, 2024 · Wilmette Historical Museum 609 Ridge Road Wilmette, IL 60091 (847) 853-7666 museum@wilmette.com. Museum Hours. Monday 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Tuesday 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Wednesday 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Thursday 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Friday Closed. Saturday Closed. Sunday 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM

  7. Wilmette is a vibrant community comprised of many strong neighborhoods, races, religions, and levels of income. The Village extends approximately five miles west of Lake Michigan and is approximately one mile wide.

  8. Wilmette, IL. Cook County, 14 miles N of the Loop. The village of Wilmette is named for Antoine Ouilmette, a French-Canadian fur trader who settled in Chicago in 1790 on the north bank of the Chicago River .

  9. Apr 27, 2023 · With its picturesque tree-lined streets, stunning Lake Michigan beaches, and excellent restaurants, Wilmette is a great place to explore. Here are the top 10 things to do in Wilmette, IL.

  10. Apr 25, 2017 · Things to Do in Wilmette, Illinois: See Tripadvisor's 2,647 traveler reviews and photos of Wilmette tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Wilmette. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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