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Pet Friendly Hotels

Be sure you’re not barking up the wrong tree and keep this guide to pet-friendly hotels on Chicago’s North Shore handy.

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Bucketlist Bites Pass

Taste your way through 60+ North Shore spots with the Bucketlist Bites Pass—earn points, win prizes, and dig into everything from sushi to deep-dish!

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Grand Mural Tour

Beautiful swaths of color and meaningful messages celebrate more than just the arts. Discover these vibrant, murals.

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Gillson Park and Beach

Lake Avenue at Lake Michigan, Wilmette, IL 60091

(847) 256-9660

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Gillson Park offers 60 acres of beautiful lakefront property ideal for picnics, bicycling, volleyball, soccer, tennis, and many other outdoor activities. You will find a swimming beach, picnic areas, sailboat rentals, dog beach, kayak rentals and more.