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Frank Lloyd Wright Tour in Oak Park

210 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302, USA
Duration

1 hour (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

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.

  • See some of the 3,500 rare and exotic animals that live in the park
  • Follow extensive walking trails to get a close look at various exotic creatures
  • Take a guided bus tour for a introduction to the zoo
  • This is a direct entry ticket, no need to exchange for tickets at Will Call

What To Expect

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Oak Park



Our docent will meet you at The Frank Lloyd Wright memorial stone at the northeast entrance to Austin Gardens and discuss the architecture and history of several notable home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in Chicago’s Oak Park neighborhood.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio



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

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Arthur Heurtley House – Frank Lloyd Wright



Discuss the Arthur Huertley Residence. Exterior only.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Thomas M. Gale House – Frank Lloyd Wright



Discuss the Thomas Gale Residence. Exterior only.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Walter Gale House – Frank Lloyd Wright



Discuss the Walter Gale Residence. Exterior only.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Nathan G. Moore House – Frank Lloyd Wright



Discuss the Nathan Moore House. Exterior only.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Laura Gale House – Frank Lloyd Wright



Discuss the Laura Gale Residence. Exterior only.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Some sidewalks may be uneven.
  • The itinerary of this tour may be altered without notice.
  • This tour is exteriors only.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright homes in Oak Park by a certified Chicago Architecture Center docent
  • Storage for luggage or strollers
  • Coat check

Durations

1 hour (approx.)

Tour's Location

210 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302, USA
from 30 $

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