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Discover the Timeless Beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright's Kentuck Knob

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Explore the architectural masterpiece of Frank Lloyd Wright's Kentuck Knob, where art, nature, and modern design converge in Pennsylvania's beautiful landscape.

Nestled in the scenic hills of Dunbar, Pennsylvania, Frank Lloyd Wright's Kentuck Knob is a masterpiece of modern architecture and a must-visit for design enthusiasts and history lovers alike. This stunning home, designed by the famed architect in 1956, features a harmonious blend of nature and innovative design, showcasing breathtaking views and unique art installations. Guided tours provide insights into Wright's architectural philosophy and the home's unique features, making it an enriching experience for all visitors.

A brief summary to Frank Lloyd Wright's Kentuck Knob

  • Monday 10 am-3 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-3 pm
  • Wednesday 12 pm-3 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-3 pm
  • Friday 10 am-3 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-3 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-3 pm

Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Plan to spend at least two hours to fully enjoy the house and gardens.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour includes walking through various outdoor areas.
  • Check the website for seasonal hours and special events before your visit.
  • Take your time to appreciate the art pieces located throughout the property.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From downtown Morgantown, walk to the nearest bus stop on High Street. Take the Mountain Line Bus Route 7 towards Westover. Get off at the Westover Park and Ride stop. From there, transfer to the Route 3 bus towards Uniontown. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach the stop for Kentuck Knob. Once you get off, head east on Kentuck Road for about a quarter of a mile until you reach 723 Kentuck Rd, Dunbar, PA 15431.

  • Bicycle

    Rent a bicycle from a local bike shop in Morgantown. Start your journey by biking north on the Caperton Trail, which runs along the river. Follow the trail until you reach the bridge at the end, cross over to the other side, and continue biking on the road towards PA-119. Follow PA-119 North until you reach the junction with Kentuck Road. Turn left onto Kentuck Road and continue biking for about 1.5 miles until you arrive at 723 Kentuck Rd, Dunbar, PA 15431.

  • Walking

    If you're feeling adventurous and want to walk, start at the Monongalia County Courthouse in downtown Morgantown. Head south on Spruce Street and continue walking until you reach the intersection with US-119. Cross US-119 and continue walking on the right side of the road. This will lead you towards Dunbar. Keep following the road for approximately 4 miles, and then you will see signs for Kentuck Knob. Follow the signs to 723 Kentuck Rd, Dunbar, PA 15431.

Discover more about Frank Lloyd Wright's Kentuck Knob

Frank Lloyd Wright's Kentuck Knob stands as a testament to the architect's genius, nestled in the lush landscapes of Pennsylvania. This remarkable home, completed in 1956, was designed for the Hagan family and reflects Wright's organic architectural philosophy, blending seamlessly into its surroundings. The structure is characterized by its stunning use of natural materials, including local stone and wood, which create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Visitors will be captivated by the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making every angle of Kentuck Knob a photographic opportunity. The home is not just an architectural marvel; it also houses an impressive collection of art and sculptures, including pieces by renowned artists such as Alexander Calder and Andy Goldsworthy. Each guided tour offers a glimpse into the lives of the original residents, as well as the inspiration behind Wright's design. As you wander through the meticulously landscaped gardens, you'll discover the harmonious relationship between architecture and nature that Wright so passionately advocated. This unique experience makes Kentuck Knob a must-see destination for anyone interested in architecture, art, and the beauty of nature. Whether you’re an architecture aficionado or a casual visitor, Kentuck Knob promises an unforgettable journey into the world of Frank Lloyd Wright.

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