With miles of trails along the lakeshore, enjoy a walk, run, cycle, swim, or picnic on this Great Lake. All beaches in Chicago are free and open to the public. Beaches in Evanston require a day pass. (Evanston beach access passes are $12 for non-residents and can be purchased at the Dempster Street office)
Hannah and Jordan's favorite local bookstore! Need they say more?
There's nothing like a fresh, hot breakfast at Mensch's. Say hi to Gigi for us!
A Saturday morning delight not to be missed! Enjoy a stroll through our local vendors on the morning after the big shabang.
Making a long weekend of it? Stick around for the Chicago Stars women's soccer team playing on Northwestern University's beautiful lakefront stadium on Sunday afternoon (Hannah and Jordan WISH they could join you, but they will be jetting off to California that day!)
There are only a handful of major Baha'i houses of worship in operation in the world, and the only one located in North America is just 2.5 miles north of Hannah and Jordan's wedding. An absolute must-see for beautiful architecture and peaceful garden strolls.
THE McCallister family home from the famous "Home Alone" movies is located just a quick drive north of Evanston. We included the Zillow listing in case anyone is looking for their Summer home on the North Shore...