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Designed by Daniel Burnham and John Root, Designed in the Oak Park Home and Studio, the I-90-94 DAN RYAN I-90 CHICAGO The Rookery (1888) is one of Chicago’s greatest newly restored Unity Temple (1905-08) represents early commercial skyscrapers. The luminous and a defining moment in ’s early SKYWA brilliantly articulated central light court was designed career. The harmony of the building’s and Y

by Wright in 1905. Root’s original ornamental decorative elements exemplifies Wright’s philosophy EXPRESSWAY metalwork designs and Wright’s remodeling of organic design. Unity Temple is one of Wright’s of goldleaf-incised Carrara marble result in a most sophisticated accomplishments, declaring a new spectacular environment. era of innovation in .

TOURS TOURS INFO AND TICKETS: FLWRIGHT.ORG Rookery Light Court Tour Tuesday, Thursday, Guided Interior Tour Monday – Thursday, 10 am – AND 312.994.4000 Friday, 11 am – 1 pm Guided, 30 min. 4 pm, Friday 10 am – 3 pm, Saturday 10 – 11 am $10 adults; $8 students/seniors/military. 60 min. $18 adults; $15 students/seniors/military. All historic sites are accessible via public transportation. Rookery Light Court Tour + Burnham Library Self-Guided Tour* Available in 8 languages Transit Information: transitchicago.com or 312.836.7000 Monday and Wednesday, 11 am – 1 pm, includes Monday – Thursday 9 am – 4 pm, Friday 9 am – 3 pm, Lodging: choosechicago.com | visitoakpark.com the Burnham Library, 45 min. $15 adults; Saturday 9 – 11 am 30 min. $10 adults; For accessibility information for guests with $12 students/seniors/military. $8 students/seniors/military. disabilities, call 312.994.40 05 or email Unity Temple In-Depth Tour Saturday 9 am 90 [email protected]. Become a member and save on tours, programs and min. $40 adults; $32 students/seniors/military. museum shop purchases. Visit fl wright.org/joingive

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FLWT TOUR17.indd 1 7/13/17 3:44 PM FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT FREDERICK C. MORE PROGRAMS HOME AND STUDIO CHICAGO (HYDE PARK) CHICAGO (ROGERS PARK) VISIT FLWRIGHT.ORG FOR A OAK PARK COMPLETE LIST OF PROGRAMS

951 CHICAGO AVE, OAK PARK, IL 5757 S. WOODLAWN AVE (HYDE PARK), CHICAGO, IL 7415 N. SHERIDAN RD, (ROGERS PARK), CHICAGO, IL AT THE HOME AND STUDIO TOURS: DAILY, 10 AM – 4 PM TOURS: THURSDAY – MONDAY, 10:30 AM – 3 PM TOURS: TUESDAY – WEDNESDAY, (MAY – SEPT), 11 AM – 2 PM MUSEUM SHOP: DAILY, 9 AM – 5 PM MUSEUM SHOP: THURSDAY – MONDAY, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Pedal Oak Park Bicycle Tour—Friday, Saturday, Sunday (June–August) Explore Oak Park’s historic neighborhoods on a guided bike tour of 21 Wright-designed structures.

Wright Plus Housewalk—Third Saturday in May Experience Wright’s first home and studio, birthplace One of the great masterpieces of 20th-century Wright built this richly conceived yet intimately scaled of an architectural revolution. Wright used his home architecture and interior design, the Robie House residence in 1915 for the president of Chicago’s Experience the annual architectural housewalk, (1889) to explore design concepts that would shape (1908-10) synthesizes all the major innovations Bach Brick Co. While adopting the vocabulary of featuring tours of spectacular private homes designed his architectural philosophy. In his adjacent studio of Wright’s design philosophy. It is the definitive Wright’s Prairie houses, the Bach House also looks by Frank Lloyd Wright and his contemporaries. (1898), Wright and his associates developed a new expression of his Prairie style and a precursor of toward the architect’s future stylistic directions in its American architecture—the Prairie style. The historic modernism. A historic restoration is underway at the crisp geometry and efficient scale. AT THE ROBIE HOUSE district surrounding the Home and Studio has the Robie House. greatest number of Wright-designed homes anywhere. TOURS TOURS TOURS Guided Interior Tour Tuesday and Wednesday, Guided Interior Tour Thursday – Monday, 11 am – 2 pm 45 min. $12 adults; Guided Interior Tour Daily, 10 am – 4 pm Approx. 10:30 am – 3 pm Approx. 60 min. $18 adults; $10 students/seniors/military. 60 min. $18 adults; $15 students/seniors/military. $15 students/seniors/military. The Bach House is available as a one-of-a-kind Wright Around Oak Park Tour A comprehensive vacation rental property and as a distinctive After Hours—Friday evenings in April and October tour of groundbreaking architecture in the area with Private Spaces In-Depth Tour Go behind the event space. Visit emilbachhouse.com. Enjoy festive social evenings with live music, drinks, the highest concentration of Wright buildings in scenes on this intimate in-depth tour. Limited to 10 appetizers and casual tours of Wright’s famous Prairie the world. Daily, April – November $55 Trust guests. Saturday and Sunday, 9 am 90 min. style landmark. members; $60 non-members. $45 Trust members; $55 non-members. Historic Neighborhood Walking Tour Self-guided Book a tour for your group today! Groups of 10 or more audio tour* Available in 8 languages Daily, 9 am WRIGHT AROUND CHICAGO BUS TOUR Tour times and fees at all sites are subject to change. – 4 pm 30-45 min. $15 adults; $12 students/ receive reduced tour rates. Call 312.994.4040 or email Check flwright.org or call 312.994.4000. Advance tickets Mondays and Saturdays (June – October) seniors/military Guided walks offered on Sundays. [email protected]. recommended. Leave the driving to us as you experience the best *For all self-guided tours, equipment is checked out from the historic site and must be returned by the close of business. of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Chicago. Includes tours of three Wright sites, historic neighborhood walk and Pricing and tours accurate as of July 2017. lunch. See flwright.org.

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