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Prairie School #3 – Ridge Historic District

Dewey School 1551 Wesley Ave, Evanston, IL, United States

This tour begins in front of Dewey School at Wesley Avenue and Elinor Place. The Ridge Historic District contains a rich concentration of Prairie School designs, making this a more geographically compact tour than the other two. Discover how one family fostered the growth of the movement and created this collection of treasures.

$15.00 – $20.00

Downtown Evanston

Downtown Evanston 1601 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL

This tour begins at Fountain Square Evanston’s Fountain Square was planned as the central commercial district. Discover how the fountain and the square have transformed over time, reflecting changing urban norms. Explore the variety of buildings and architectural styles in the downtown area and discover the history of civic and commercial life, including the early…

Event Series Walking Tours

Holiday Lights and Architecture

Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

Celebrate the season with the Evanston History Center's Holiday Lights and Architecture Walking Tour. The tour will feature neighborhood holiday decorations and lighting, and architectural histories of the Dawes House neighborhood. Light refreshments will be served and the Dawes House will be open for patrons to enjoy the timeless magic of our historic holiday decorations.…

$20.00 – $40.00
Event Series Walking Tours

Holiday Lights and Architecture

Evanston History Center 225 Greenwood Street, Evanston, IL, United States

Celebrate the season with the Evanston History Center's Holiday Lights and Architecture Walking Tour. The tour will feature neighborhood holiday decorations and lighting, and architectural histories of the Dawes House neighborhood. Light refreshments will be served and the Dawes House will be open for patrons to enjoy the timeless magic of our historic holiday decorations.…

$20.00 – $40.00

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