go on a cool, overcast day, preferably in the morning... you'll see more animals and they'll be active.
This place rocks for toddlers, super safe and you can't lose them. The puppet show is one you'll actually enjoy.
Located on the waterfront next to the Omnidome, this aquarium features exotic fishes, sea mammals & other ocean life. See the sea lions, harbor seals, sea otters & even come face to face with a shark.
If your little ones are playing in the fountain for most of the day, be sure that they wear water shoes or something because the ground can get very hot!
Built in 1894 the Dawes house was home to former Vice President Charles Dawes (Coolidge admin.). House is done in the Chateauesque style by architect Robert Sheppard. Presently Evanston Hist. Soc..
Not to be missed: French fries dipped in salted caramel, a.k.a. the stuff stoner dreams are made of.
Paint on the windows, run in an adult-sized hamster wheel and savor delicious views of the Capitol from the rooftop play area.
