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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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Northwestern University

Flanked by the sparkling waters of Lake Michigan is Northwestern University. Located in Evanston, Illinois bordering the City of Chicago, this world-renowned University is consistently ranked in the top ten universities in the country.

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Work from Anywhere on Chicago's North Shore

A change of place can really energize your workflow. Step away from your desk, grab your laptop, and get a new view at these excellent remote work spots.

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Evanston Ecology Center

2024 McCormick Blvd., Evanston, IL 60201

(847) 448-8256

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Surrounded by the Ladd Arboretum, the Ecology Center is home to a nature classroom with live animal exhibits, nature-based educational programming, and a multipurpose room for event rentals. The Ecology Center connects the people of Evanston and the surrounding area with the natural world - through curiosity, discovery, and joy.