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Frank Lloyd Wright Tour in Oak Park

Small Group
Digital
60 minutes
English

Exploring Oak Park, Illinois, where Frank Lloyd Wright resided during the crucial early years of his career, offers a captivating journey through the evolution of his architectural vision. The neighborhood is renowned for hosting the largest collection of Wright's work. Built between 1892 and 1909, your stroll through the neighborhood takes you to several private homes and Wright’s studio providing a fascinating glimpse into his creative progression and the birth of the iconic Prairie style. View the exteriors of nearly a dozen of Wright’s structures. This one-hour walking tour covers nearly a dozen homes on Chicago and Forest avenues and on Elizabeth Court.

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Frank Lloyd Wright Tour in Oak Park

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What's included in Frank Lloyd Wright Tour in Oak Park

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Itinerary

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.

Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio

Exterior only tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's Home and Studio.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Discuss the Arthur Huertley Residence. Exterior only.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Inclusions

  • Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright homes in Oak Park by a certified Chicago Architecture Center docent
  • Storage for luggage or strollers
  • Coat check
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Some sidewalks may be uneven.
  • The itinerary of this tour may be altered without notice.
  • This tour is exteriors only.

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting Points

  • 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)

End Points

  • Tour will end outside of Unity Temple.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

Please arrive at the starting location 10 minutes early. This tour will start at the Frank Lloyd Wright memorial stone at the northeast entrance to Austin Gardens, 199 Forest Ave., Oak Park, IL 60301.

Operator

Chicago Architecture Center