The 1993 film "Dennis the Menace" was primarily filmed in the suburbs north of Chicago, Illinois. Key filming locations include Evanston, Illinois for the houses of Dennis Mitchell at 1624 Ashland Avenue and Mr. Wilson at 1618 Ashland Avenue. Additional scenes were shot in Elgin, Hinsdale, Niles (Miami Woods for the treehouse scene), and Chicago, Illinois. Some filming also took place in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The film famously showcased the Chicago North Shore area along Lake Michigan, giving it a picturesque suburban Midwestern feel.
