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Wilmette Historical Museum

Learn about the history of Wilmette, the North Shore area and Gross Point. Housed in former Gross Point Village Hall. The museum also offers a research library.

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Getting There & Details

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Address
609 Ridge Rd.
Phone
847-853-7666
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