Winnetka Historical Society
Winnetka Historical Society is a museum in New Trier Township, Cook, Illinois which is located on Linden Street. Winnetka Historical Society is situated nearby to Winneta-Kenilworth Fire Station #28, as well as near the police station Winnetka Police Department.- Opening hours:
Tuesday: 1:00 PM—4:00 PM
Thursday: 1:00 PM—4:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Address: 411 Linden Street, Winnetka, IL 60093
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Winnetka station and Community House.
Winnetka station
Railway station
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Winnetka is a station on Metra's Union Pacific North Line in Winnetka, Illinois. Winnetka station, located at 754 Elm Street in Winnetka, is 16.6 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the inbound terminus of the Union Pacific North Line. Winnetka station is situated 1,000 feet north of Winnetka Historical Society.
Community House
Community center
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The Community House, also known as the Winnetka Community House, is a 3-acre community center located at 620 Lincoln Avenue in Winnetka, Illinois. The center was completed in 1911, though it has been expanded several times since. Community House is situated 2,200 feet north of Winnetka Historical Society.
Hadley
School
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Hadley, formerly Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired, is an American 501 non-profit, based in Winnetka, Illinois. It offers instruction online and by mail for individuals who have lost their vision or are blind. Hadley is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Winnetka Historical Society.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winnetka and Indian Hill.
Winnetka
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Winnetka is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 16 miles north of downtown Chicago. The population was 12,508 as of the 2026 census. The village is one of the wealthiest places in the United States in terms of household income.
Indian Hill
Neighborhood
Indian Hill is an unincorporated community in New Trier Township, Cook County, Illinois south of Winnetka. The center of the community is located near Indian Hill station on Green Bay Road.
Kenilworth
Village
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Kenilworth is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 15 miles north of downtown Chicago. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 2,514.
Winnetka Historical Society
- Categories: house, building, tourism, historic site, historic building, and tourist attraction
- Location: New Trier Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.1024° or 42° 6′ 9″ northLongitude
-87.73325° or 87° 43′ 60″ westOperator
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