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Discover Evanston
Evanston in Cook County (Illinois) with it's 75,527 citizens is a city in United States about 600 mi (or 966 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Evanston is now 11:24 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Evanston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Chicago O'Hare International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chicago, Waukegan, Wheaton, Kenosha and Geneva. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -2°C / 28 °F
Morning Temperature | -7°C / 20 °F |
Evening Temperature | -2°C / 28 °F |
Night Temperature | -3°C / 27 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 61% |
Air Pressure | 1033 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
1°C (34 °F)
-6°C (20 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
-6°C (22 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
-3°C (27 °F)
-3°C (28 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Orrington-Evanston
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - North Shore Conference Center
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore-Evanston
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown-N Loop-Michigan Ave I
Hampton Inn Chicago North-Loyola Station IL
House 5863- Chicago's Premier Bed and Breakfast
Hampton Inn - Suites Chicago-North Shore-Skokie IL
Residence Inn Chicago Wilmette/Skokie
Holiday Inn CHICAGO NORTH SHORE (SKOKIE)
Holiday Inn CHICAGO NORTH-EVANSTON
Videos from this area
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Evanston Casas en Subastas - como comprar y vender
Casas en Subastas en Evanston como comprarlas , ventajas y desventajas de comprar una casa en Subasta.
A grand Victorian home in Evanston's Ridge Historic District
http://www.SallyMabadi.com 1700 Asbury will make you forget every assumption you once had about Victorian-style homes. Unusually large windows flood the rooms in this home with light and...
An amenity-rich new luxury Evanston apartment community
http://1717Evanston.com You'll find much that's unexpected at the new luxury apartment community at 1717 Ridge. The amenities package is rare in a 175-unit near-boutique building, and includes...
Hagerty Holiday Greeting - Winston's Day Off
This is the 2011 Holiday Card for Hagerty Consulting, a public sector management consulting firm based in Evanston, IL and Washington, DC. www.hagertyconsulting.com "Winston's Day Off" was...
Mt Trashmore Evanston Il 2 2 2015
Mt Trashmore Evanston Il Mt Trashmore is fun for kids since today is a snow day and school is closed.
Evanston Il Lake Front March 17th 2015 rough waters today
The wind picked up and the Evanston IL Lake front had 2 to 3 foot waves this morning at about 9:00 AM. I wanted to show you how when it gets windy, Lake Michigan can be dangerous.
Contemporary Evanston apartments in the heart of downtown
http://www.BJBEvanston.com 1575 Oak offers studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments in a contemporary 8-story building with outdoor and garage parking. Apartments feature large new kitchens,...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Evanston, Illinois
Evanston is a suburban municipality in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 12 miles north of downtown Chicago, bordered by Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, and Wilmette to the north, with a population of 74,486 as of 2010. It is one of the North Shore communities that adjoin Lake Michigan. The boundaries of the city of Evanston are coterminous with those of Evanston Township – although school districts 65 and 202 take in a small portion of eastern Skokie.
Rotary International
Rotary International (also known as the Rotary Club) is an international service organisation whose stated purpose is to bring together business and professional leaders in order to provide humanitarian services, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. It is a secular organization open to all persons regardless of race, colour, creed, religion, gender, or political preference.
Evanston Township High School
Evanston Township High School (ETHS) District 202, is a four-year (9-12), comprehensive high school occupying a 65-acre campus in Evanston, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago along the Lake Michigan shore. ETHS was established in 1883 and serves the city of Evanston and a small portion of the neighboring village of Skokie for a total district population of approximately 78,000. Many graduates were employed at the Clayton Mark and Company.
Vintage Vinyl
Vintage Vinyl of Evanston, Illinois is a record store frequented by some of the world's most famous musicians and used as a reference in works of popular culture. Over the years the store has been a favorite haunt of many noteworthy actors, musicians and authors, many of whom have referenced it in their work. The most noteworthy example of this is when former Evanston resident John Cusack chose the store as the original filming location for the movie High Fidelity.
Davis (CTA station)
Davis is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, on the Purple Line in Evanston, Illinois. It is located at 1612 Benson Avenue (directional coordinates 1600 north, 800 west), in the middle of downtown Evanston, and next to the Davis Street stop of Metra's Union Pacific/North Line. The station is also a terminus for three CTA and three Pace bus routes.
Dempster (CTA Purple Line station)
Dempster is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, on the Purple Line at 1316 Sherman Avenue in Evanston, Illinois (directional coordinates 1300 north, 800 west). The current station has been in place since 1910. The station, after being one of the many stations proposed to be shut down during a 1991 CTA budget crisis but getting a reprieve, is now one of the stations on the CTA's 2004-2008 Capital Improvement Plan.
Main (CTA station)
Main is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, on the Purple Line at 836 Chicago Avenue in Evanston, Illinois (directional coordinates 900 north, 732 west). It is near the Main Street stop of Metra's Union Pacific/North Line.
Evanston Main Street (Metra)
Evanston Main Street is the southernmost of the three commuter railroad stations in Evanston, Illinois, USA. It is served solely by Metra's Union Pacific/North trains, which go south to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far north as Kenosha, Wisconsin. Travel time to Ogilvie is typically 23 minutes, but can be as high as 26 minutes during rush hour. In Metra's zone-based fare system, the station is in zone C.
Evanston Davis Street (Metra)
Evanston Davis Street, also called simply Evanston, is a commuter railroad station in downtown Evanston, Illinois, USA. It is served solely by Metra's Union Pacific/North Line with trains going south to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far north as Kenosha, Wisconsin. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Davis Street is in zone C. The station is next to the Davis station of the Chicago Transit Authority's Purple Line, where numerous CTA and Pace buses also stop.
Chicago Zen Center
The Chicago Zen Center (CZC) is a Harada-Yasutani Zen practice center located in Evanston, Illinois near Northwestern University currently led by Abbot Yusan Graham. Established in 1974, the Chicago Zen Center formed around an interested group of students who had attended a workshop given by Philip Kapleau in the early 1970s. For many years the center was an affiliate of the Rochester Zen Center in Rochester New York, which had sent teachers there throughout the year to hold sesshins.
Evanston Township, Cook County, Illinois
Evanston Township is a civil township located in Cook County, Illinois, coterminous with the city of Evanston. The population was 74,486 at the 2010 census.
Evanston Public Library
The Evanston Public Library is the public library of Evanston, Illinois. It is a department of the City of Evanston.