Local Guidebook
Neighborhoods
Beautiful and vibrant neighborhood nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan. Wilmette offers numerous culinary experiences, boutique shopping, and outdoor experiences on the lake front and Green Bay bike trail. Major public transportation access to Downtown Chicago in 30 minutes, this neighborhood caters to all types of travelers.
Wilmette
Beautiful and vibrant neighborhood nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan. Wilmette offers numerous culinary experiences, boutique shopping, and outdoor experiences on the lake front and Green Bay bike trail. Major public transportation access to Downtown Chicago in 30 minutes, this neighborhood caters to all types of travelers.
Vibrant city next-door to Wilmette with countless restaurant and night life options. Located on the lake, Evanston is home to one of the country's most prestigious Universities, Northwestern. Walk through the campus grounds and marvel at the architecture and spirited culture.
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Evanston
Vibrant city next-door to Wilmette with countless restaurant and night life options. Located on the lake, Evanston is home to one of the country's most prestigious Universities, Northwestern. Walk through the campus grounds and marvel at the architecture and spirited culture.
Among the largest cities in the United States, Chicago is known for its culture, diversity, dining, comedy, and architecture. Climb to the top of the Sears Tower to marvel the views, or take in a walk through the Lincoln Park Zoo, the City provides endless experiences that you will not forget!
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Chicago
Among the largest cities in the United States, Chicago is known for its culture, diversity, dining, comedy, and architecture. Climb to the top of the Sears Tower to marvel the views, or take in a walk through the Lincoln Park Zoo, the City provides endless experiences that you will not forget!
Sightseeing
The Bahai'i Temple is one of ten temples of the Bahai'i Faith and the oldest Bahai'i House of Worship in the world.
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Baha'i House of Worship
100 Linden AveThe Bahai'i Temple is one of ten temples of the Bahai'i Faith and the oldest Bahai'i House of Worship in the world.
Nearby public beach that is great for taking in the beauty of Lake Michigan. Connected to Gillson Park, which has public tennis courts and playgrounds that are great for kids!
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Gillson Park
Nearby public beach that is great for taking in the beauty of Lake Michigan. Connected to Gillson Park, which has public tennis courts and playgrounds that are great for kids!
Food scene
Great local restaurant with American pub dining and full bar. Family friendly
Nick's Neighborhood Bar & Grill
1168 Wilmette AveGreat local restaurant with American pub dining and full bar. Family friendly
Local Brunch favorite with patio seating during warmer months. Walkable from the unit and immediate access to the Metra. Family friendly and also great for a mimosa or bloody mary!
Fuel
1222 Washington CtLocal Brunch favorite with patio seating during warmer months. Walkable from the unit and immediate access to the Metra. Family friendly and also great for a mimosa or bloody mary!
Torino Ramen
1162 Wilmette AvenueGreat local Ramen restaurant, steps from the unit!
The Noodle Cafe
708 12th StLong-established, cozy Italian restaurant in Downtown Wilmette.
Sophia Steak
1146 Wilmette AveGreat, newly opened local Wilmette Steakhouse!
Pescadero
1167 Wilmette AveLocal seafood restaurant with hip ambience and outdoor seating options!
Consejos para la ciudad
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Public Transportation | Metra
Steps from the unit is the Wilmette Metra stop, which is a high-speed train that goes from Kenosha, Wisconsin to Chicago's Union Station. From Wilmette, the Metra will speed you to downtown Chicago between 20-30 minutes.
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Public Transportation | CTA
Approximately 1 mile from the unit is the Linden CTA stop, which services the Purple and Purple Line Express to the City of Chicago. A cheaper, and slightly longer option to the Downtown Chicago Loop, the CTA has more stops than the Metra and services popular areas such as Rogers Park (Loyola University), Lakeview (stop @ Wrigley Field), Lincoln Park, Old Town, and River North.