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The Evanston History Center collects, preserves, and interprets the rich history of the City of Evanston and all its people through tours, exhibits, educational programs, community events, and research facilities.
- The Dawes House
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- About EHC
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- Kris Hartzell
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- The Dawes House
The mission of the Evanston History Center is to collect, preserve and interpret the rich history of the City of Evanston and all its people through exhibits, educational programs, and research facilities.
The Evanston History Center offers lively docent-led walking tours of Evanston neighborhoods, downtown, and the lakefront. The tours provide fun and fascinating insights into the history of Evanston, its architecture, and the cultural landscape.
Housed in the gracious historic mansion of former U.S. Vice President Charles Gates Dawes, this stunning chateau overlooks Lake Michigan. Visitors and history buffs explore this National Historic Landmark appreciating its original furnishings and artwork.
The Evanston History Center, located in the historic Charles Dawes House, works to present,teach and interpret Evanston's rich history through museum tours, special exhibits, annual special events. The Charles Gates Dawes House may be visited during regularly scheduled Tours.
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The mission of the Evanston History Center is to collect, preserve and interpret the rich history of the City of Evanston and all its people through exhibits, educational programs, and research facilities. 225 Greenwood Street Evanston, IL 60201. (847) 475-3410.