This beautifully detailed map of Evanston, Illinois was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It's a modern aerial view of Evanston in Cook County, Illinois, that combines modern data with a vintage aesthetic. The roads feature printed names, and if you look closely you can find your exact house accurately shown in its correct location.
Explore an aerial view of Evanston, Illinois
On this map you'll find Downtown, Oakton, Calvary Cemetery, Crown Park, North Evanston, South Evanston, Ridge Avenue, Isabella Street, Washington Street, Greeley Avenue, Bridge Street, Sheridan Road, and more. Each red shape is a building, so zoom in on the preview and look for yours.
Evanston has a story worth telling. The Internet Archive puts it this way: "In fact until the village of Evanston was platted
and the site drained by the Drainage Commissioners,
the settlements in the present town were generally
confined to the territory along the ridge."
Evanston is a city in Cook County. The Census Bureau counted 78,110 people here in 2020.
Take a closer look at the Evanston map

Created by KNOWOL in 2026. The buildings are small red shapes, the roads carry their printed names, and shaded relief shows the shape of the land. The title panel reads "AERIAL VIEW OF EVANSTON ILLINOIS" with 42°03' NORTH 87°41' WEST.
It looks right in a kitchen, an office or a den, and it's a gift for anyone who grew up in Evanston or moved away. Open the preview and find your street. See sizes and frames for the Evanston map.
