Wilmette Historical Museum
The Wilmette Historical Museum is dedicated to encouraging the appreciation of Wilmette’s past. Located in the historic 1896 Gross Point Village Hall, the museum houses large exhibit spaces, meeting facilities, and a research room. The museum’s extensive collections include over 10,000 images, clothing and textiles, newspapers, oral histories, records about local structures, and more! The museum also offers a variety of engaging programs for folks of all ages throughout the year.

360 Tour
EVENTS AT Wilmette Historical Museum
Rooted in History
March 22, 2026
Do you know where your story began? Join us for a hands-on activity where families an...
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