2017–2018 Frank Lloyd Wright National Reciprocal Sites Membership Program The Frank Lloyd Wright National Reciprocal Sites Program includes 31 historic sites across the United States. FLWR on your membership card indicates that you enjoy the National Reciprocal sites benefit. Benefits vary from site to site. Please check websites listed in this brochure for detailed information on each site. ALABAMA ARIZONA CALIFORNIA FLORIDA 1 Rosenbaum House 2 Taliesin West 3 Hollyhock House 4 Florida Southern College 601 RIVERVIEW DRIVE 12621 N. FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT BLVD BARNSDALL PARK 750 FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT WAY FLORENCE, AL 35630 SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85261-4430 4800 HOLLYWOOD BLVD LAKELAND, FL 33801 256.718.5050 480.860.2700 LOS ANGELES, CA 90027 863.680.4597 ROSENBAUMHOUSE.COM FRANKLLOYDWRIGHT.ORG 323.913.4030 FLSOUTHERN.EDU/FLW WRIGHTINALABAMA.COM FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION BARNSDALL.ORG FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION TOUR HOURS: 9AM–4PM FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION TOUR HOURS: TOUR HOURS: BOOKSHOP HOURS: 8:30AM–6PM TOUR HOURS: THURS–SUN, 11AM–4PM OPEN ALL YEAR, EXCEPT OPEN ALL YEAR, EXCEPT TOUR TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS AND NEW Drawn to Arizona by the beauty MAJOR HOLIDAYS. HOLLYHOCK HOUSE VISITOR’S CENTER YEAR’S DAY. 10AM–4PM of the Sonoran Desert, Frank Lloyd TUES–SAT, 10AM–4PM IN BARNSDALL PARK. VISITOR CENTER & GIFT SHOP HOURS: SUN, 1PM–4PM Wright created a provocative and Hollyhock House is Wright’s first 9:30AM–4:30PM inspiring design for Taliesin West, The Rosenbaum House is the only Los Angeles project. Built between the great architect’s winter camp Discover the largest collection of Frank Lloyd Wright-designed 1919 and 1923, it represents his and desert laboratory. Immerse Frank Lloyd Wright architecture in the structure in the state of Alabama. earliest efforts to develop a regionally yourself at Scottsdale’s only National world. A true American treasure. Designed in 1939 for Stanley and appropriate style of architecture for Historic Landmark as you are Explore the genius of America’s Mildred Rosenbaum, the Rosenbaum Southern California. Taking advantage welcomed into each room and space greatest architect through his most House is considered by many to of Los Angeles’ dry, temperate to experience one of the world’s fully articulated vision: the campus of be the purest example of Wright’s climate, Hollyhock House is a most extraordinary architectural Florida Southern College in Lakeland, Usonian design. remarkable combination of house and sites. Experience Wright’s ability to Florida. Home to thirteen remarkable gardens. In addition to the central The Rosenbaum House is constructed integrate indoor and outdoor spaces Wright structures, the campus garden court, each major interior of cypress, glass and brick, and has at his winter home, school and studio features the newly built Usonian space adjoins an equivalent exterior been meticulously restored. Its flat from 1937-1959, located on 600 Faculty House, the stunning Water space, connected either by glass roofs and large overhanging eaves, acres of dramatic desert. Now the Dome, and Wright’s only planetarium doors, a porch, pergola or colonnade. the expanses of glass and the flowing international headquarters for the and theater-in-the-round. A series of rooftop terraces further space are all hallmarks of a Usonian. Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and extend the living space and provide Benefits: Two free admissions to the Typical of many of Wright’s projects, the Frank Lloyd Wright School of magnificent views of the Los Angeles Usonian Faculty House. the house also includes original Architecture. furnishings designed by the architect. basin and the Hollywood Hills. Benefits: Two free admissions to the Benefits: One free basic admission. The Rosenbaums were the sole 90-minute Insights tours. owners and occupants until 1999, when the house was purchased by the City of Florence and opened as a museum. Benefits: One free basic admission. ILLINOIS 5 Charnley-Persky House 6 B. Harley Bradley House 7 Emil Bach House 8 Frank Lloyd Wright Home 1365 N. ASTOR STREET 701 S. HARRISON AVE ON THE RIVER 7415 N. SHERIDAN ROAD and Studio CHICAGO, IL 60610 KANKAKEE, IL 60901 CHICAGO, IL 60626 951 CHICAGO AVENUE 312.573.1365 815.936.9630 312.994.4000 OAK PARK, IL 60302 CHARNLEYPERSKYHOUSE.ORG WRIGHTINKANKAKEE.ORG FLWRIGHT.ORG 312.994.4000 FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION FLWRIGHT.ORG TOUR HOURS: TOUR HOURS: ROOM RESERVATIONS: 773.654.3959 FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION WED, 12PM (YEAR-ROUND) GUIDED TOURS OFFERED HOURLY EMILBACHHOUSE.COM TOUR HOURS: DAILY, 10AM–4PM. SAT, 10AM, 12 NOON(APR–OCT) FRI, SAT, SUN, 12–3PM; THURS 1:30PM; TOUR HOURS: WED-THURS (MAY- CLOSED THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS MON-WED & JAN-FEB BY APPOINTMENT SAT, 12PM (NOV–MAR) SEPT), 11AM–2:15PM EVE, CHRISTMAS, NEW YEAR’S AND GIFT SHOP OPEN DURING TOURS FOR TWO WEEKS IN JAN–FEB FOR Designed by famed Chicago architect Wright built this richly conceived yet Only 30 minutes south of Chicago PRESERVATION ACTIVITIES. Louis Sullivan of the firm Adler & Sullivan intimately scaled residence in 1915 for suburbs, Wright “Changed the Face Frank Lloyd Wright used his first in 1891-1892, the Charnley-Persky the president of Chicago’s Bach Brick of American Architecture” with two home (1889) to explore design House is a National Historic Landmark as Co. While adopting the vocabulary neighboring houses beautifully sited concepts that contain the seeds well as one of the few extant buildings of Wright’s Prairie houses, the Bach along the scenic Kankakee River – of his architectural philosophy. In that display the combined talents of House also looks toward the architect’s Hickox House, a private residence, and his adjacent studio (1898), Wright Louis H. Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright. future stylistic directions in its crisp Bradley House, open for tours since and his associates created a new The house embodies Sullivan’s desire geometry and efficient scale. In 2013, 2010, after a complete restoration American architecture, the Prairie to develop a new form of American Bach House was comprehensively of the 12,000 sq. ft. roofed complex. style. The Home and Studio was the architecture that would break with the restored for tours, vacation stays and Designed in 1900, this is where birthplace of Wright’s vision for a new past and would express new American rentals. values and ideals. Wright called it “the Wright’s Prairie Style began. American architecture. More than 100 first modern house in America.” This Learn architectural highlights plus Benefits: Two free basic tours. 15% buildings were executed by Wright’s new form would be a basis for Wright’s fascinating stories about the multiple discount on first night of a minimum Oak Park Studio. The surrounding Prairie style and heralded a fundamental owners. Well-appointed Gift Shop fills 2-night stay. neighborhood has the highest change in architectural style. the Stable/Carriage House. Ample concentration of Wright buildings in free parking. Scenic River Cruises the world. The Charnley-Persky House is in Electric Boat from House Dock, recognized as a seminal house in the Benefits: Two free basic tours. May-October. Surrounding Riverview development of modern residential Historic District offers scenic drive. design as well as a keystone of the architectural philosophies of Sullivan Benefits: One free regular schedule tour. and Wright. Benefits: One free basic tour. ILLINOIS (cont) INDIANA 9 Frederick C. Robie House 10 Rookery Light Court 11 Unity Temple 12 Samara 5757 S. WOODLAWN AVENUE 209 S. LASALLE STREET 875 LAKE STREET (John E. Christian House) CHICAGO, IL 60637 CHICAGO, IL 60604 OAK PARK, IL 60301 1301 WOODLAND AVENUE 312.994.4000 312.994.4000 312.994.4000 WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906 FLWRIGHT.ORG FLWRIGHT.ORG FLWRIGHT.ORG 765.409.5522 FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION SAMARA-HOUSE.ORG TOUR HOURS: TOUR HOURS: TOUR HOURS: FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION THURS–MON, 10:30AM–3PM MON–FRI, 11AM, 12 NOON AND 1PM MON-FRI, 9AM–5PM TOUR HOURS: APR–NOV, CLOSED TUES AND WED SAT, 9AM–1PM Set in the heart of Chicago’s financial BY RESERVATION ONLY, (LAST GUIDED TOUR AT NOON) CALL 765.409.5522. One of the great masterpieces of district, Daniel Burnham and John 20th-century architecture and interior Root’s 1888 Rookery Building is The John E. Christian House, which Unity Temple (1905-08) represents design, the Robie House synthesizes a Chicago landmark, containing Frank Lloyd Wright named SAMARA, a defining moment in Frank Lloyd all of the major innovations of one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s most is a pristine example of his Usonian Wright’s early career. Designed in Wright’s design philosophy. The dramatic interior compositions, a style. SAMARA was built in 1955- Wright’s Oak Park Studio for his own definitive expression of Wright’s luminous and brilliantly articulated 56. Revered as one of the most Unitarian congregation, it is one of Prairie style, it is also a precursor of central light court. In 1905, Wright complete Wright homes in existence, the first public buildings in America modernism, featuring an open floor was commissioned to remodel this home includes over forty of to feature exposed concrete and is plan, sweeping horizontal planes, the Rookery lobbies. He realized a Wright’s innovations, such as colored Wright’s greatest public building dramatic cantilevers, and long stunning balance between Burnham radiant-heated floors, flat roofs with of his Prairie era. The harmony of ribbons of leaded glass windows. Its & Root’s ornamental ironwork and overhanging eaves, large expanses of the building’s strikingly geometric revolutionary design makes it the his own vision to create a spectacular glass and indirect intensity-controlled architecture and decorative elements most innovative and forward thinking environment.