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Dawes Park

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Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 08, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Explore the Serenity of Dawes Park

Dawes Park, located along Lake Michigan in Evanston, Illinois, serves as a vital green space for the community and visitors alike. Established in the early 1900s, the park was named after Charles Dawes, a notable figure and former Vice President of the United States.

The park features beautiful landscaping, sports facilities, and a serene lakefront, promoting outdoor recreation and leisure activities. Its cultural significance includes hosting local events and artistic performances, enhancing community engagement.

Park Highlights

  • Beautiful Lakefront 🌊
  • Sports Facilities ⚽
  • Community Events 🎉

Access to Dawes Park is free, making it an enjoyable destination for families, tourists, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic relaxation or active recreation.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Dawes Park

Historical Significance

Dawes Park was established in the early 20th century and named after Vice President Charles Dawes.

Community Events

The park regularly hosts community gatherings, seasonal festivals, and concerts.

Location

1700 Sheridan Road

Stay Near Dawes Park Best Hotels

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Hilton Orrington/Evanston
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Graduate By Hilton Evanston
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Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston
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Holiday Inn Chicago North-Evanston, An Ihg Hotel
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