Places of Interest
The only Bahá'í House of Worship in America is located in Wilmette, Illinois.
- Northwestern University, Evanston
- North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie
- Ravinia park in Highland Park hosts the Ravinia Festival each year.
- Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe
- Bahá'í Temple, Wilmette
- Ryan Field stadium, Evanston, is the home field of the Northwestern University Wildcats football team.
- Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center, Skokie
- Kohl Children's Museum, Glenview
- Allstate Arena, Rosemont
- The Crow Island School building, Winnetka, designed by the European architect Eero Saarinen in 1939-40.
- Ward Willits House, Highland Park, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1901.
- North Point Marina, Winthrop Harbor.
- Rivers Casino, Des Plaines
- Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center, Skokie.
- Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge
- The Nature preserve Illinois Beach State Park, Zion.
- Northbrook Court, Northbrook
- Illinois Beach State Park
- Grosse Point Light, Evanston.
- Zion Nuclear Power Station.
- Fort Sheridan, Highwood.
- Lake Forest College, Lake Forest.
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