What's Gross Point Like?
If you're looking for the perfect area to explore, consider Gross Point. Visit places like Baha'i House of Worship and Mitchell Museum of the American Indian when you venture just outside the neighborhood. Welsh-Ryan Arena and Wilmette Park District Swimming Beach are two places to visit nearby.
How to Get to Gross Point
Flying to:
- Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Gross Point
- Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from Gross Point
- Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 20 mi (32.3 km) from Gross Point
Things to See and Do in and around Gross Point
Things to See near Gross Point:
- Northwestern University (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
- Baha'i House of Worship (1.9 mi/3 km away)
- Welsh-Ryan Arena (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
- Wilmette Park District Swimming Beach (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
- Ryan Field (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
Things to Do near Gross Point:
- Mitchell Museum of the American Indian (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
- Adagio Teas (1.9 mi/3 km away)
- North Shore Center for the Performing Arts (2.1 mi/3.5 km away)
- Halim Time & Glass Museum (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
- Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art (3.1 mi/5 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Wilmette?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 70°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 30°F)
- Rainiest months: May, June, April, October (average 6 inches of rainfall)