Frank Lloyd Wright Tour in Oak Park
Highlights
- Explore the birthplace of Prairie style architecture
- Visit Wright's studio for a glimpse into his creativity
- View exteriors of nearly a dozen Wright structures
- Guided tour of Frank Lloyd Wright homes
- Immerse in the evolution of Wright's architectural vision
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Duration 1 hour
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Expert Guide included
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Small group tour
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Wheelchair accessible
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Explore exterior of 11 homes
Immerse yourselves in the genius of Frank Lloyd Wright with a guided architectural tour of Oak Park. Witness the evolution of his iconic Prairie style as you stroll through the neighborhood, visiting his studio and several private homes. Marvel at the exteriors of nearly a dozen of Wright's structures, built between 1892 and 1909. This one-hour tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the creative progression of one of America's most renowned architects. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the largest collection of Wright's work in the charming setting of Oak Park, Illinois.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the architectural evolution of Frank Lloyd Wright in Oak Park, Illinois, with a guided tour exploring his iconic designs and Prairie style.
Included
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Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright homes in Oak Park by a certified Chicago Architecture Center docent
Excluded
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Storage for luggage or strollers
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Interior access to any home.
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Coat check
Meeting Point
This tour will meet at the Northwest Corner of Woodbine Ave. and Chicago Ave. Do not go to the Home and Studio. This tour will meet at the Northwest Corner of Woodbine Avenue and Chicago Ave, Oak Park, IL (across the street from the Home and Studio)
3 Woodbine Ave, Merchantville, NJ 08109 , United States
What to expect
Oak Park
Our docent will meet you at the Northwest Corner of Woodbine Avenue and Chicago Ave, Oak Park, IL (across the street from the Home and Studio) and discuss the architecture and history of several notable home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in Chicago's Oak Park neighborhood. Note: This tour is exteriors only.
Exterior only tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's Home and Studio.
Nathan G. Moore House - Frank Lloyd Wright
Discuss the Arthur Huertley Residence. Exterior only.
Thomas M. Gale House - Frank Lloyd Wright
Discuss the Thomas Gale Residence. Exterior only.
Walter Gale House - Frank Lloyd Wright
Discuss the Walter Gale Residence. Exterior only.
Nathan G. Moore House - Frank Lloyd Wright
Discuss the Nathan Moore House. Exterior only.
Laura Gale House - Frank Lloyd Wright
Discuss the Laura Gale Residence. Exterior only.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Some sidewalks may be uneven.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The itinerary of this tour may be altered without notice.
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This tour is exteriors only.
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Start your day with coffee at Intelligentsia.
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Check out the Unity Temple after the tour.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit the Oak Park Art League nearby.
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Consider lunch at Lou Malnati's Pizzeria.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the architectural legacy of the legendary Frank Lloyd Wright in Oak Park, Illinois. Explore the neighborhood where Wright honed his craft and developed the iconic Prairie style that revolutionized modern architecture.What to expect?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and innovation of Frank Lloyd Wright as you stroll through Oak Park, viewing the exteriors of nearly a dozen of his stunning structures. Gain insight into Wright's creative progression and witness the birth of the Prairie style that defined his illustrious career.Who is this for?
This guided tour is perfect for architecture enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone with a passion for design and creativity. Whether you're a fan of Frank Lloyd Wright or simply appreciate beautiful architecture, this experience offers a unique and enriching exploration of one of the greatest architectural minds in history.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the world of Frank Lloyd Wright, a visionary architect whose work continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide. This tour offers a rare opportunity to witness firsthand the evolution of Wright's architectural vision and explore the neighborhood that played a pivotal role in shaping his iconic style. Discover the beauty and innovation of Wright's designs in the very place where they first took form.Good to know
During the one-hour walking tour, you will have the opportunity to see several private homes and Wright's studio, gaining a deeper understanding of his creative process and the historical significance of his work. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera to capture the beauty of these architectural masterpieces.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Frank Lloyd Wright tour in Oak Park rave about the insightful commentary provided by knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to see these historic structures up close. Visitors praise the tour for its immersive experience and the chance to explore the architectural genius of Frank Lloyd Wright in a unique and memorable way.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is