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Grosse Point, IL |
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1 Location: Located in Evanston roughly 13 miles north of Chicago on the shore of Lake Michigan and just north of Northwestern University. Latitude: 42.06393 Longitude: -87.67602 For a larger map of Grosse Point Lighthouse, click the lighthouse in the above map or get a map from: Mapquest. Travel Instructions: From Interstate 94 north of Chicago, take Exit 35 and proceed east on Old Orchard Road. After 1.4 miles, turn left on Crawford Avenue and then right on Central Street. Follow Central 2.5 miles to its end at Sheridan Road, where the Grosse Point Lighthouse is located. Parking is available in the Evanston Art Center lot north of the lighthouse. Tours of the dwelling and tower at Grosse Point Lighthouse are given on Saturdays and Sundays at 2, 3 and 4 p.m., June through September (closed on Labor Day weekend and the week of July 4th). Call (847) 328-6961 for more information. The lighthouse is owned by the City of Evanston. Grounds open, dwelling/tower open during tours. Find the closest hotels to Grosse Point Lighthouse See our List of Lighthouses in Illinois |
