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Wheeling Historical Society & Museum Winnetka Historical Society
wheelinghistoricalsociety.com winnetkahistory.org
251 N. Wolf Rd., Wheeling • 847.537.3119 411 Linden St., Winnetka • 847.446.0001
The past is never lost—as long as it is remembered. Founded in 1932, this organization owns and operates
Towards that goal, the Wheeling Historical Society two historic buildings. The museum and headquarters
collects and preserves significant materials related to at 411 Linden Street houses exhibit and gallery space
our past and shares them through educational and and is open for research, including the reference
recreational activities that promote community library, photograph collections, museum collections,
heritage and pride. archives, and house files. The Schmidt-Burnham Log
House seasonally offers visitors a glimpse of life in the
Winnetka Community House 1850s through the interpretation of costumed docents.
winnetkacommunityhouse.org
620 Lincoln Ave., Winnetka • 847.446.0537 Woman’s Club of Evanston
Built in 1911, is a non-profit, the Winnetka Community wcofe.org
House is a historic and welcoming facility that enrich 1702 Chicago Ave., Evanston • 847.475.3800
the lives of area residents, their families and friends by Built in 1912, the Woman’s Club of Evanston has a
providing educational, cultural, social and recreation history of supporting organizations that make a
opportunities for people of all ages. In addition, the difference in the community. Dedicated to the mission
unique event spaces are available for rental for to advance philanthropic, educational, cultural, and
weddings, parties and meetings. humanitarian principles and activities; to assist
organizations dedicated to such purposes; and to offer
opportunities for women to share common interests
and concerns. Hosts larger community events
throughout the year. Popular venue for weddings
and other special life events.

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Learn the story of
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