Frank Lloyd Wright Tour in Oak Park
Oak Park
Discover Frank Lloyd Wright's early works in Oak Park. Join a one-hour walking tour to explore his iconic Prairie style and architectural evolution.
Duration: 1 hour
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • 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.
  • Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio - Exterior only tour of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Home and Studio.
  • Arthur Heurtley 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.
What's Included
  • Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright homes in Oak Park
  • Led by a certified Chicago Architecture Center docent
What's Not Included
  • Storage for luggage or strollers
  • Coat check
Additional Information

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.

  • Some sidewalks may be uneven.
  • The itinerary of this tour may be altered without notice.
  • This tour is exteriors only.
Location
210 Forest Ave
Forest Avenue
The Frank Lloyd Wright memorial stone at the northeast entrance to Austin Gardens, 199 Forest Ave., Oak Park, IL 60301
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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