Northwestern
Evanston
ETHS
Local Organizations
Chicago/Larger Area
100

Located at the junction of Sheridan Road and Chicago Ave, this metal structure is a well-known Northwestern Landmark.

What is the Arch?

100

The mayor of Evanston

Who is Daniel Biss?

100

The place to go if you broke your Chromebook or need a mobile hotspot.

What is the ChromeZone?

100

Located about 1 mile from ETHS down Dodge, this is a great place to play soccer, check out a book, or go ice skating.

What is the Robert Crown Community Center?

100

The second oldest ballpark in Major League Baseball, located right off the Addison El Stop.

What is Wrigely Field?

200

The annual all-day music festival held in late may, organized and run by Northwestern students.

What is Dillo Day?

200

This solid landfill was converted to a 65 ft. hill located in James Park in 1965.

What is Mount Trashmore?

200

Since 1916, students have been handing these out at the entrances every month.

What is The Evanstonian?

200

This Evanston hospital, founded in 1900, is the only religiously affiliated hospital in the city.

What is Ascension St. Francis Hospital?

200

Located in Glencoe, this place is situated on 9 islands and has tons of plants and flowers.

What is the Chicago Botanic Gardens?

300

Due to construction on Ryan Field, Northwestern's football team plays next to this major (natural) landmark.

What is Lake Michigan?

300

These three main streets form the western border of Evanston

What are McCormick, Golf and Crawford

300

ETHS's chosen online platform for college and career preparation.

What is Schoolinks?

300

This Evanston organization was founded in 1885 and offers fitness classes, youth programs, and housing. 

What is the McGaw YMCA?

300

This university, founded in 1890, is located in the area where Barack Obama grew up.

What is the University of Chicago?

400

The pointed arches and intricate spires of some campus buildings indicate the use of this architecture style.

What is Gothic?

400

This building, slated to close next year, houses many city offices and functions.

What is the Civic Center?
400

The location in ETHS contains archives, along with many books.

What is the Central Library?

400

This international organization, headquartered in Evanston, is known for its global efforts in eradicating polio and promoting peace.

What is Rotary International?

400

This train line goes only from Dempster to Howard.

What is the Yellow Line (Skokie Swift)?

500

The namesake of Northwestern's main Library and quad/meadow. Charles _______ funded these projects.

What is Deering?

500

Constructed after the sinking of the ship Lady Elgin, this structure was constructed on Grosse Point and is now one of three National Historic Landmarks in Evanston.

What is Gross Point Lighthouse?

500

The only platform through which you might have encountered singing bowls at ETHS.

What is Rebel Human?
500

This Evanston-based nonprofit, founded in 1971, provides programs to empower local youth.

What is YOU (Youth & Opportunities United)?

500

Renamed in 2021, this scenic drive, named after the first non-indigenous settler of Chicago, runs along Lake Michigan, separating the city from the lake.

What is Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable Lake Shore Drive.

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