In appreciation of member support, we are pleased to offer Trust members up to two complimentary tickets to either tour (Light Court or Light Court + Library Tour) of the Rookery Building on Wednesdays in March.
Tours are offered on the hour at 10 am, 11 am, 12 pm, and 1 pm. Advanced reservations required. Please call our ticket sales line at 312.994.4000 x9 to redeem this offer.
In appreciation of member support, we are pleased to offer Trust members up to two complimentary tickets to either tour (Light Court or Light Court + Library Tour) of the Rookery Building on Wednesdays in March.
Tours are offered on the hour at 10 am, 11 am, 12 pm, and 1 pm. Advanced reservations required. Please call our ticket sales line at 312.994.4000 x9 to redeem this offer.
In appreciation of member support, we are pleased to offer Trust members up to two complimentary tickets to either tour (Light Court or Light Court + Library Tour) of the Rookery Building on Wednesdays in March.
Tours are offered on the hour at 10 am, 11 am, 12 pm, and 1 pm. Advanced reservations required. Please call our ticket sales line at 312.994.4000 x9 to redeem this offer.
In appreciation of member support, we are pleased to offer Trust members up to two complimentary tickets to either tour (Light Court or Light Court + Library Tour) of the Rookery Building on Wednesdays in October.
Tours are offered on the hour at 10 am, 11 am, 12 pm, and 1 pm. Advanced reservations required. Please call our ticket sales line at 312.994.4000 x9 to redeem this offer.
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE: Zoom Lecture with Author Kathryn Smith
Author Kathryn Smith has created a new soon-to-be-released publication on the Robie House, in partnership with the Organic Architecture and Design Archives. In this lecture, Smith will explain the two-year period of design and construction of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Frederick C. Robie House, using construction photos taken by the contractor, Harrison Barnard. These photos reveal the extent of the steel framework, which explain the daring roof cantilevers and the wide span interior rooms.
Smith will also discuss the spatial…
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Membership revenue provides unrestricted support for the Trust's education programs, and restoration and preservation projects that help renew Frank Lloyd Wright’s vision for future generations.
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Membership department staff can be reached at 312.994.4013 or membership@flwright.org
from 9 am–5 pm Central Time, Monday–Friday.
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Date: 1893
Address:
City: Lake Mendota, Madison, Wisconsin
Category: Recreational
Restoration Status: Demolished in 1926
Wright was awarded the commission for the Mendota Boathouse in Madison after submitting drawings to a competition in 1893. The structure provided storage for watercraft and served as a recreational space that afforded views of the boating events and races that took place on the lake. With a semicircular loggia and two towers connected by an arch…
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Date: 1908
Address: 450 Madison Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
City: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Accessibility: Public
Category: Residential
Links: http://meyermayhouse.steelcase.com/house
The Meyer S. May house, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, stands as one of Wright’s most elegant Prairie residences. Comprised of block-like masses, piers, and parapets that echo the rectilinear units found in its masonry finish. The structure is delineated by pronounced copings and water tables, and punctuated by bands of leaded…
Enjoy exclusive access and curator-led tours of buildings and collections that represent the very best of the British Arts and Crafts movement in London, Glasgow and the Cotswolds, where the Arts and Crafts movement flourished at the turn of the last century.
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Date: 1906
Address: 605 North Batavia Road, Batavia, Illinois
City: Batavia, Illinois
Accessibility: Private
Category: Residential
The Gridley house is a large residence set back from the street on a sprawling lot in Batavia, Illinois. The crisp geometry of the structure and its surrounding parapets, as well as its pale stucco finish, make for a striking contrast to the verdant landscape that surrounds it. The ground floor rooms are arranged along two perpendicular axes that intersect at a…
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Date: 1895
Address: 333 Forest Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois
City: Oak Park, Illinois
Accessibility: Private
Category: Residential
Restoration Status: Second and third stories destroyed by fire in 1922, rebuilt in 1923 by Frank Lloyd Wright
Located just a block from Wright’s own home in Oak Park, the Moore house stands in contrast to Wright’s evolving philosophy of design. Responding to the desires of his client, attorney Nathan Moore, Wright drew on traditional English architectural models for design of the house. Its upper stories…
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Date: 1897
Address: 951 Chicago Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
City: Oak Park, Illinois
Accessibility: Public
Category: Studio
Links: www.flwright.org
Restoration Status: Restored to its 1909 appearance by the Frank Lloyd Wright Trust, 1974 - 1987
After renovating his Oak Park home 1895, Wright’s studio workroom, which was subdivided into bedrooms for his children, was no longer a viable workspace. Wright maintained an office in Chicago’s downtown Loop neighborhood, occupying the Schiller Building, Steinway Hall, and the Rookery at…
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Date: 1906
Address: 1340 East High Street, Springfield, OH 45505
City: Springfield, Ohio
Accessibility: Public
Category: Residential
Links: http://www.westcotthouse.org/
The Westcott house, Wright’s first commission in Ohio and his only Prairie style residence in the state, was designed in 1906, and built in 1908. Burton Westcott had a successful career as a manufacturer of cars in Springfield’s burgeoning auto industry. Orpha Westcott was an active member of the community with progressive tastes that led her…
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Date: 1911
Address: 611 North Kenilworth, Oak Park, Illinois
City: Oak Park, Illinois
Accessibility: Private
Category: Residential
Oscar B. Balch moved from Pennsylvania to Oak Park to join the decorating firm of W. and S. E. Pebbles in 1890. Balch was eventually made a partner of the company. Wright remodeled the Pebbles and Balch storefront in 1907, and subsequently designed a residence for Balch and his family in 1911. The house’s entrance is concealed, and sturdy walls around the terrace and southern periphery of the property…
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Date: 1909
Address: 7631 Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL
City: Chicago, Illinois
Category: Residential
Restoration Status: Demolished 1963
The Oscar Steffens house occupied an elevated position on land overlooking Lake Michigan. Leaded glass windows with tinted chevron patterns afforded views and referenced the colors of the nearby lake. The two-story living room featured a balcony in a similar configuration as that found at the Isabel Roberts house. The living room terminated in a bay with…
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Date: 1906
Address: 318 S Fifth Street, Geneva, IL 60134
City: Geneva, Illinois
Accessibility: Private
Category: Residential
The Hoyt house is a small, square-shaped structure finished in stucco. Unlike many of Wright’s buildings from this period, in which entrances are often indirectly accessed, the entrance to the Hoyt house is conspicuously placed at the center of the front elevation. The entrance opens directly into the living room rather than a hall. The unconventional…