Walking Tour: Double Houses and Prairie School, Ridge Historic District

Walking Tour: Double Houses and Prairie School, Ridge Historic District

$ 15-20
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:30 PM

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Tours

Image Credit: Jack Weiss This tour covers both the double houses featured Design Evanston’s book Hidden in Plain Sight: Evanston’s Double Houses and a look at the Prairie School in Evanston. The Ridge Historic District is a unique microcosm of both genres, including designs by Myron Hunt and Walter Burley Griffin. Led by Kris Hartzell. Meets at Dewey School, 1551 Wesley Avenue. Buy tickets and reserve your spot! A confirmation email will be sent to the email you registered with. Tickets are non-refundable. If you don’t receive a confirmation email, please email Erin Hughes at ehughes@evanstonhistorycenter.org.

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Evanston History Center

The Evanston History Center collects, preserves and shares Evanston history to educate, inspire and enrich the people of Evanston.