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The Edith Farnsworth House is located in Plano, Illinois just outside of Chicago. This Mies van der Rohe designed masterpiece is a pilgrimage site for architects and designers world-wide and is considered one of the most important Modern assets in the United States. The National Trust for Historic Preservation and select Chicago leaders came together in 2003 to purchase the home to ensure it remained in its inspired and original place along the banks of the Fox River.Tour starts with a short film in the Visitor Center followed by a 1/2 mile walk on a mulched path to the house. The entire experience is approximately 90 minutes.
This history based private tour is available to the general public for $30, or LAGHS members may tour for only $15 with reservation and advance payment required. Reservation page in comments.
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14520 River Rd, Plano, IL 60545-9710, United States
