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Gillson Park — photo spot in Wilmette, IL 60091, USA

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Gillson Park

Lake Michigan shoreline with sandy beach, sailing/kayak activity, wooded reserve, historic Wallace Bowl and seasonal ice rink — offers varied scenes from calm waters and sunrise over the lake to summer concerts and dog‑beach action. Easy parking at the beach; park open 6AM–10:30PM (beaches close 9PM). Best at sunrise/sunset for color and long reflections; weekdays and early mornings avoid crowds. Recognized National Register historic district; nearby Baha’i Temple adds a quick architectural stop

Wilmette, IL 60091, USA
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Gillson Park

Lake Michigan shoreline with sandy beach, sailing/kayak activity, wooded reserve, historic Wallace Bowl and seasonal ice rink — offers varied scenes from calm waters and sunrise over the lake to summer concerts and dog‑beach action. Easy parking at the beach; park open 6AM–10:30PM (beaches close 9PM). Best at sunrise/sunset for color and long reflections; weekdays and early mornings avoid crowds. Recognized National Register historic district; nearby Baha’i Temple adds a quick architectural stop

Wilmette, IL 60091, USA
WATERSCAPELANDSCAPEATTRACTIONS

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