 view gallery SW26.6 km
|   ORIGIN: North Shore Channel - (Wilmette, IL
in River Origins, Destinations and Confluences The channel drains out of Lake Michigan in Wilmette, near the Bahá'í House of Worship at Wilmette Harbor, and connects to the North Branch of the Chciago River at the junction of several North Side Chicago community areas. posted by:  adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/05/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW26.6 km |  MSDGC/Sheridan Road
in U.S. Benchmarks An unstamped Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago disk on a bridge. posted by:  Shorelander location: Illinois date approved: 06/13/2006 last visited: 06/13/2006 |
 view gallerySW26.7 km |  Bahai Temple - Wilmette, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Baha’i House of Worship for the North American Continent is located on the shores of Lake Michigan. Build over a period of 40 years, the temple was dedicated for public worship in 1953 as the first of eight worldwide Baha'i Houses of Worship. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/02/2008 last visited: 07/12/2013 |
 view gallerySW26.7 km |  Bahai Temple - Wilmette, IL
in Hindu Temples Located on Sheridan Rd. in Wilmette Il. posted by: Lord Mot location: Illinois date approved: 05/11/2011 last visited: 07/12/2013 |
 view gallerySW26.7 km |  Glasner House
in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings Early precursor of the Usonian house in Glencoe, the town with the third largest assembly of Frank Lloyd Wright homes... posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 10/28/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW26.9 km | Brigham House in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings The only Fireproof House for $5,000 actually made out of concrete. The Brigham House is Not in the Ravine Bluff Development. posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 10/26/2007 last visited: 10/10/2008 |
 view gallerySW26.9 km |  Lawson Park
in Public Playgrounds A small park along the lakefront in Evanston, IL. posted by: Shorelander location: Illinois date approved: 03/16/2007 last visited: 03/15/2007 |
 view gallerySW27 km |  Indian Trail Marker - Wilmette, IL
in Illinois Historical Markers A hexagonal metal sign on the northeast corner (about 10 feet from the stop sign on Greenwood) is dedicated to the Indian Trail Tree. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/28/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW27 km |  Church of the Holy Comforter Cemetery - Kenilworth, IL
in Churchyard Cemeteries Episcopal church with a burial area and columbarium in the courtyard. Famous burial is the writer & poet Eugene Field, who lived in Buena Park on the north side of Chicago and died November 4, 1895. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/10/2008 last visited: 07/12/1999 |
 view gallerySW27 km |  Grosse Point Lighthouse
in Coastal Lighthouses A lighthouse on Lake Michigan in Evanston, Illinois. posted by: Shorelander location: Illinois date approved: 03/16/2007 last visited: 10/23/2010 |
 view gallerySW27 km | Grosse Point Light Station in U.S. National Register of Historic Places A lighthouse on Evanston's Lake Michigan lakefront. posted by: Shorelander location: Illinois date approved: 03/16/2007 last visited: 10/23/2010 |
 view gallerySW27.2 km | Ravine Bluffs Entrance and Bridge in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings Sculptures and Bridge at entrance to partially realized Frank Lloyd Wright designed housing development in this northside Chicago suburb. posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 06/19/2006 last visited: 04/22/2009 |
 view gallerySW27.2 km | Sherman Booth House in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings This home is Wright designed for his attorney and the first of several built as part of the "Ravine Bluffs Development" in Glencoe. posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 10/25/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW27.2 km | Maple Park, Wilmette in Public Playgrounds A railroad-themed playground at the Wilmette-Evanston border. posted by: Shorelander location: Illinois date approved: 05/24/2006 last visited: 08/27/2006 |
 view gallerySW27.4 km | Kier House AKA Ellis House in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings One of five speculative houses and a variation of the Ladies Home Journal Fireproof House for $5,000 built in the Ravine Bluffs Development for Wright's attorney. The Kier House is set well back from the street, but is visible from the street. posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 10/23/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW27.4 km | Root House AKA Gilfillan House in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings One of five speculative houses and a variation of the Ladies Home Journal Fireproof House for $5,000 built in the Ravine Bluffs Development for Wright's attorney. posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 10/23/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW27.4 km | Ross House AKA Finch House in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings One of five speculative houses and variation from the Ladies Home Journal Fireproof House for $5,000 built in the Ravine Bluffs Development for Wright's attorney. This house is overgrown and purple! FLLW must be flipping in his grave! posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 10/23/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW27.4 km | Kissam House in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings One of five speculative houses and variation from the Ladies Home Journal Fireproof House built in the Ravine Bluffs Development for Wright's attorney. This one has been nicely restored and maintained by the current owners. posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 10/23/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW27.4 km |  Physical Development - Evanston, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Two bronze statues done in 1916-17, by Hermon MacNeil, in front of Patten Gymnasium on the campus of Northwestern University. Leftmost statue called Physical Development. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/22/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW27.4 km | Intellectual Development - Evanston, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Two bronze statues done in 1916-17, by Hermon MacNeil, in front of Patten Gymnasium on the campus of Northwestern University. Rightmost statue called Intellectual Development (aka The Scholar.)
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/23/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW27.4 km |  Physical & Intellectual Development statues - Evanston, IL
in Figurative Public Sculpture Two bronze statues done in 1916-17, by Hermon MacNeil, in front of Patten Gymnasium on the campus of Northwestern University. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/17/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW27.4 km | Perry House in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings One of five speculative houses and variation from the Ladies Home Journal Fireproof House built in the Ravine Bluffs Development for Wright's attorney. posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 10/23/2007 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW27.7 km | MSDGC/Central St in U.S. Benchmarks An unlabeled sanitary district benchmark at Central Street near the North Shore Channel. posted by: Shorelander location: Illinois date approved: 06/25/2006 last visited: 06/15/2006 |
 view gallery W27.7 km
| Willits House in Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Buildings The Willits House is the first house designed in true Prairie style (but not the first built) and marks the full development of Wright's wood frame and stucco system of construction. posted by: Darmok and Jalad location: Illinois date approved: 11/02/2007 last visited: 06/13/2010 |
 view gallerySW27.7 km | Shakespeare Garden - Northwestern University campus , Evanston, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Northwestern’s tranquil Shakespeare Garden has added color, fragrance, texture and beauty to the Evanston campus for nearly 90 years. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/18/2016 last visited: never |
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