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  1. Evanston ( / ˈɛvənstən / EV-ən-stən) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, situated on the North Shore along Lake Michigan. A suburb of Chicago, Evanston is 12 miles (19 km) north of Downtown Chicago, bordered by Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, Wilmette to the north, and Lake Michigan to the east.

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  2. Zillow has 89 homes for sale in Evanston IL. View listing photos, review sales history, and use our detailed real estate filters to find the perfect place.

  3. Drive along the Lake Michigan shoreline or take an easy train ride from downtown Chicago to discover Evanston, a university town with urbane appeal. Home to Northwestern University, the North Shore region is a collective haven for arts and culture.

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    • Northwestern University. Easily the largest employer in Evanston, and something that contributes to the city’s unique culture is Northwestern University, one of the top research universities in the United States.
    • Block Museum of Art. Something unmissable at Northwestern University is the institution’s highly-regarded art museum. The Block Museum of Art has been around since 1980, and in 2000 moved into a glass-clad Modernist by Dirk Lohan, grandson and student of Mies van der Rohe.
    • Evanston History Center. The 30th vice president of the United States, Charles G. Dawes (1865-1951) spent the last forty years of his life in Evanston.
    • Mitchell Museum of the American Indian. This fantastic museum in the northwest of Evanston explores the history of Native American from paleo-Indians to the present day.
  5. Things to Do in Evanston, Illinois: See Tripadvisor's 12,772 traveler reviews and photos of Evanston tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Evanston. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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  6. Evanston, city, Cook county, northeastern Illinois, U.S. It lies on Lake Michigan, 13 miles (21 km) north of downtown Chicago. Illinois and later Potawatomi Indians were early inhabitants of the area. French explorers passed through the area in the 17th century and called it Grosse Pointe.

  7. Chicago's North Shore community Evanston, Illinois home to the world-renowned Northwestern University, wide sandy beaches, historic mansions on landscaped boulevards and bike paths make the city a popular lakefront destination.

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