LASR.net Homepage




Menu

The Dawes House, a magnificent Chateauesque Mansion overlooking Lake Michigan, was the home of the former United States vice president under Calvin Coolidge and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Charles Gates Dawes.

This faithfully restored national historic landmark (1894), has been restored to the 1920s era and enhanced with exhibits focusing on Evanston history.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Northwestern University Walking Tours

Founded in 1851, Northwestern University is a renowned educational institution rich in history and architecture. More than 150 historically significant and interesting sites on campus are featured in various walking tours, each taking approx. 30

Evanston, IL Tours

France Willard House Museum

Willard was a 19th Century author and speaker who rallied support for women's reform movements. The House provides a glimpse into the life and work of one of the most prominent women of the time.

Evanston, IL Museums

The Next Theatre Company

The Next Theatre Company, Evanston's first professional theater company, was established as a not-for-profit theater in 1981

Evanston, IL Performing Arts Centers


The Noyes Cultural Arts Center

The Noyes Cultural Arts Center is a multi-disciplinary art center and host to 30 resident artists. The Noyes Gallery, located at the Noyes Cultural Art Center, hosts 8

Evanston, IL Arts

Things to do near Evanston, IL

Cherry Hills Country Club -Executive

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Northbrook Historical Society Museum

Enjoy the main floor museum with antiques and a replica of an 1890s home. ...

50th Aniversary House Museum

Run by the Park Forest Historical Society, the 50th Aniversary House Museum deplicts a rental house as it might have been in...

Meadows Golf Club Of Blue Island, The

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Flossmoor Sculpture Gardens

The Flossmoor Sculpture Gardens is a unique program that places outdoor sculptures in our village square, along charming resi...