Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie

Name: Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
Address: 9603 Woods Dr, Skokie, 60077, United States
Telephone: +1 847-967-4800

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Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center

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Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie

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The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center is a museum located in Skokie, Illinois, near Chicago. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1981 (43 years ago)Coordinates: 42°3'23"N, 87°45'39"W

Address

9603 Woods DrNorth ShoreSkokie 60077 United States

Contact

+1 847-967-4800

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Day trips

Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tam O'Shanter Golf Course, Westfield Old Orchard, Edens Plaza, Wilmette Theatre.

2.9 miSW
Golf
Tam O'Shanter Golf Course, Niles
75 min walk • The Tam O'Shanter Golf Course is located in Niles, Illinois. The north branch of the Chicago River flows through the course. The club of was previously owned by George S. May and is currently under the ownership of the Niles Park District.
0.6 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Old Orchard, Skokie
16 min walk • Westfield Old Orchard, formerly Old Orchard Shopping Center, is an upscale shopping mall in the Chicago metropolitan area. It is located in Skokie, Illinois. Anchor stores include Bloomingdale's, Macy's, Nordstrom and Barnes & Noble.
1.7 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Edens Plaza, Wilmette
45 min walk • Edens Plaza is a strip mall in the town of Wilmette, Illinois. It was built by Carson Pirie Scott & Co. in 1956, and, until 2018, was anchored by one of their stores. It is located on a triangular parcel of land between Lake Avenue, Skokie Boulevard and the Edens Expressway.
3.1 miNE
Wine bar, Cinema, Nightlife
Wilmette Theatre, Wilmette
81 min walk • The Wilmette Theatre is a multi-arts and performance center in Wilmette, Chicago, Illinois. It is run as a not-for-profit organisation. The theatre was opened in 1913. The building was bought by Encyclopædia Britannica Films in 1950. In 1966 Richard Stern bought the theatre from EBF, and operated it for 40 years.
1.9 miNW
Golf
North Shore Country Club, Glenview
48 min walk • North Shore Country Club is a private country club in Glenview, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Founded in 1900, it features a 7,031 yard 18-hole golf course. In 1933, it hosted the U.S. Open that was won by Johnny Goodman. It has also hosted the Western Open once and the U.S. Amateur twice.
2.3 miE
Museum, History museum
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, Evanston
58 min walk • The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian is a museum in Evanston, Illinois that focuses exclusively on the history, culture and arts of North American native peoples.
2.1 miNW
42°4'56"N • 87°46'53"W
Wagner Farm, Glenview
53 min walk • Farm, Museum
0.8 miE
42°3'13"N • 87°44'44"W
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, Skokie
21 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
2.1 miS
Cinema, Bookshop, Library
Skokie Public Library, Skokie
55 min walk • Skokie Public Library has been serving the community of Skokie, Illinois, since 1929. In 2008, the library received the National Medal for Museum and Library Service for outstanding community service.
2.6 miS
42°1'16"N • 87°44'42"W
Emily Oaks Nature Center, Skokie
66 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park
2.8 miE
Canal
North Shore Channel, Chicago
73 min walk • The North Shore Channel is a drainage canal built between 1907 and 1910 to flush the sewage-filled North Branch of the Chicago River down the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.