Grosse Point Lighthouse News Today

Bordering Chicago along Lake Michigan, the communities of the North Shore seem farther from the bustle of downtown, thanks to abundant green spaces, including the Chicago Botanic Garden.

Join host Jim Wilhelm as he visits the Monticello Railroad Museum, the Richard Bock Sculpture Museum in Greenville, Grosse Point Lighthouse in Evanston, and Oakwood Cemetery in Macomb.

Evanston is home to a variety of scenic green spaces and natural landmarks. The warm spring weather is reason enough to explore all corners of the community in search of its hidden gems. Here are just a few of them.   Dawes Park Located at 1700 Sheridan Road, Dawes Park is 10 minutes by foot...

Built by way of a congressional order 1873, the Grosse Point Lighthouse has a long history of lighting the way to Chicago from the Evanston shoreline. The lighthouse is a national historical landmark, named for French explorers who thought they were the first to chart the area. After a passenger steamer was wrecked off of...