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               Evanston Beaches                                   Chicago Botanic Garden



              A Vice President Luscious                                Be an
              Lived Here                   Landscapes                  Upstander

              Charles Gates Dawes House,   Horticulture enthusiasts    A world-class museum in
              a stunning chateau-style       visiting Chicago will not find  Skokie, the Illinois Holocaust
                mansion overlooking the    the Chicago Botanic Garden  Museum strives to preserve
                pristine waters of Lake    within the city  limits but on  the  memories of those lost
              Michigan, houses the Evanston  Chicago’s North Shore! Walk  in the Holocaust while
              History Center. It served as  or take a guided  trolley    teaching current generations
              the luxury home of the 30th  through 385 acres of this   about the need to fight hatred,
              Vice President of the United   magnificent  living       indifference and  genocide.
              States. Savor Evanston’s rich  plant museum.
              history with engaging docent-
              led tours of the mansion as
              well as walking tours that
              showcase the work of
              Evanston’s most notable
                architects including Daniel
              Burnham, William Holabird
              and Dwight Perkins.


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