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Burnham in Evanston - Walking Tour

September 13, 2025 11:00 - 12:30pm
Evanston History Center
225 Greenwood St., Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 475-3410
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Daniel Burnham, Chicago’s most well-known architect, chose to live in what he called “bucolic Evanston.” Learn about his life and his relationship with the community while viewing the work he did in his neighborhood. Discover why he also called Evanston “the most beautiful city in the world.” Buy tickets and reserve your spot!



 

Admission Fee $15 - $20.

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