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Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio, Chicago, IL

  • Address 951 Chicago Avenue
    Oak Park, IL 60302
    United States
  • Phone number+1 708 848 1976
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  • Neighborhood : Oak Park
    http://www.gowright.org/homestudio/homestudio.html
  • Mon to Fri from 11:00 AM to 03:00 PM,Sat to Sun from 11:00 AM to 03:30 PM

This was the home of the famous architect and his family during the formative years of his career. Tours of the design masterpiece created by the architect himself show the soaring great room and the beginnings of his Prairie style. You can also wander through the studio where he produced his landmark designs that challenged conventional architectural ideas. Admission: USD9 adults, USD7 youth and senior citizens; children under 6 free.

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yelp Reviews ( 41 Reviews see all ) Top

C B.

(Rating: 5.0) 

by C B. on November 5, 2009

We did the walking tour this time, a tour around the Oak Park neighborhood to see 15 homes designed by, or influenced by Frank Lloyd Wright. The...

d p.

(Rating: 1.0) 

by d p. on October 24, 2009

Chicago is such a wonderful city and the people are very open and friendly...My family and I were 1st time visitors with short time. Visiting F.L.W's home...

Debbie W.

(Rating: 5.0) 

by Debbie W. on October 2, 2009

The tour was great, and I highly recommend that you also take the self guided walking audio casette tour of the surrounding neighborhood which has lots of...

Trekaroo Reviews ( 1 Review ) Top

Built by a Brilliant Architect

 by  Naturalist  on  2009-03-23

This house and studio were designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and you can tell he was brilliant as you walk through it. There are lots ...

Trip Advisor Reviews ( 6 Reviews ) Top

“Important Chicago area landmark”

 by  JohnTheBear  on  2008-11-11

This is not only Wright's first real studio, but more or less where the Prairie Style was invented. It is really lovely and do take the walking...

“Walking Tour of Homes”

 by  buzzy1021  on  2008-10-20

My husband and I took a self-guided tour of the Wright homes in Oak Park.This is a good website to go to to get a map if you can't make the gui...

“A Must See for Anyone Interested in Architecture”

 by  ABEFlyer  on  2007-09-06

Took an afternoon off from a conference in Chicago to see the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio and Unity Temple. When you consider it was all...

“enjoyable visit”

 by  ken krouse  on  2007-03-31

It was a nice visit and I'm not really that interested in architecture Also saw Unity Temple which was incredible more

“Architectural historical tours: Frank Lloyd Wright Chicago”

 by  Cocreations2  on  2006-10-03

After enjoying the boat and bike tours in Chicago, I stopped in Oak Park on the way to Midway Airport to see the Frank Lloyde Wright studio and...

“Any Frank Lloyd Wright fan will like his home/studio!”

 by  LGB  on  2004-02-24

A simple and yet not-so-simple Frank Lloyd Wright former home. What remains in my memory is the children's play room with high ceiling on the u...

Yahoo Travel Reviews ( 2 Reviews ) Top

A Living Laboratory

 by  A Yahoo! Contributor  on  2008-01-12

After visiting several times, my respect for Mr. Wright as an artist and visionary has only increased. In the Home & Studio, one can see the se...

Frank Lloyd Wright Heaven

 by  A Yahoo! Contributor  on  2005-02-18

Loved the early architecture of this house and it shows the genius of Mr. Wright. If you like his works from early in his career to later mode...

CitySearch Reviews ( 4 Reviews ) Top

ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL by Stacey A. at InsiderPages

 by  Contributor  on  2005-08-30

The Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio is a beautiful place to visit if architecture is your interest. This home in Oak Park housed Wright and ...

interesting place.

 by  Contributor  on  2005-07-28

If you love achutecture, you will really enjoy looking at his house and studio. they have a tour guide that will walk you though his house and ...

Cool house by A. N. at InsiderPages

 by  Contributor  on  2005-06-10

Frank Lloyd Wright had a sweet pad, no doubt about it. the octagonal library is the best. the tour guides always know their stuff and you can...

Take a walk through the residence of Chicago's famous, groundbreaking architect.

 by  Contributor  on  2004-09-09

The BackgroundThe inventor of Prairie Style architecture, Wright was also one of the first architects to incorporate electric lighting with

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