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==Arts and culture== === Points of interest === {{div col|colwidth=}} * [[Chicago Botanic Garden]] * [[Forest Preserve District of Cook County|Cook County Forest Preserves]] * [[Frank Lloyd Wright]]-designed [[Ravine Bluffs Development|Sylvan Road Bridge]] (concrete) (1915 design) * Frank Lloyd Wright-designed [[Ravine Bluffs Development|Ravine Bluffs Subdivision]] entry light/planter monuments at Sylvan/Franklin and at Franklin/Meadow (circa 1915) * [[North Shore Congregation Israel]] synagogue designed by [[Minoru Yamasaki]] * [[Glencoe (Metra station)|Glencoe Metra station]] (circa 1891) * Glencoe Sailing Beach * [[Skokie Lagoons]] * Am Shalom Synagogue * St. Paul A.M.E. Church * [[Writers Theatre]] * Glencoe Historical Society * Glencoe Beach {{div col end}} ===Library=== Glencoe is served by the Glencoe Public Library.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=July 28, 1940 |title=GLENCOE TO BUILD $90,000 LIBRARY: NEW STRUCTURE WILL SIMULATE SUBURBAN HOME ROOM FOR MEETINGS INCLUDED IN PLAN |work=Chicago Daily Tribune |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/176357467 |access-date=November 15, 2022|id={{ProQuest|176357467}}}}</ref> The original library was located in the former Hawthorne School.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Our History |url=https://glencoehistory.org/about-us-2/our-history-3/ |access-date=November 15, 2022 |website=Glencoe Historical Society |language=en-US}}</ref> A new library opened in 1941.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |last=Dorfman |first=Daniel |date=November 8, 2022 |title=Glencoe Library launches community usage survey |work=Chicago Tribune |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/2733684761 |access-date=November 15, 2022|id={{ProQuest|2733684761}} }}</ref>
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