Minutes from downtown Chicago are two architectural wonders designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, widely regarded as America's most influential architect. Wright's first Home and Studio is located in Oak Park, Illinois, and the Robie House is located in the Chicago neighborhood of Hyde Park.

The Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust offers a variety of tours and programs at these landmark buildings and their architecturally rich neighborhoods. All tours and programs support the Preservation Trust's education, restoration and preservation programs.

The options below are grouped according to two geographic areas approximately an hour's drive from each other.   

Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio Tours and Programs:

Guided Interior Tours of the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio

Weekday Walking Tour of the Frank Lloyd Wright Prairie School of Architecture National Historic District

Weekend Walking Tour of the Frank Lloyd Wright Prairie School of Architecture National Historic District

Combination Tour – Guided Interior Tour + Historic District Walking Tour

Design Detectives Family Tour

Geek's Guide to the Home and Studio: Restoration Tour

Naturally Wright at the Home and Studio

Living Beautifully: Beautiful Spaces of the Home and Studio

Pedal Oak Park Bike Tour

Family Fun Days featuring Victorian Christmas Tour

Robie House Tours and Programs:

Guided Interior Tour

Historic Neighbors Self-guided Audio Tour

Private Spaces In-depth Tour

The Wright 3 Tour

Self-guided Interior Tour (offered September 2009 - December 2009)

LEGO® Architects

After Hours at Wright's Robie house

Picturing Architecture Photo Tour

Engage with Artifacts

Designing Spaces Workshop

Redrawing Wright

Geek's Guide to Wright's Robie House

Walk and Wine at Wright's Robie House

The Wright 3 Experience

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