Dana-Thomas House

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301 E Lawrence Ave
Springfield, IL 62703
In the heart of our country, progressive-minded heiress Susan Lawrence Dana hired architect Frank Lloyd Wright to design her a home in which she could advance ideas about education and democracy. The environment they created is one of the best-preserved examples of Wright's "organic architecture," containing more than 100 pieces of custom furniture and over 250 works of original art glass. Tours are free! However, they are by reservation only. Sign up is through our website. We look forward to seeing you there!

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5.076 reviews
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Beth W.
6/14/2025

This was so cool! What an amazing experience! This was my first Wright house, and I'm not sure it can be topped! I understand why photos aren't allowed inside, but I was expecting more postcards...

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Dustin E.
8/4/2024

Absolute perfection! This is one of the best Frank Lloyd Wright houses in the world. It is the biggest. it also has 95% of the original furnishings inside including a lamp that the state of...

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Tracy S.
11/1/2024

Be sure to sign up for an available time slot (it's free) to tour this beautiful Frank Lloyd Wright home.

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Helene S.
10/10/2023

What a great introduction to Frank Lloyd Wright architecture at the Dana Thomas House. Imagine being able to give a blank check to a cutting edge new architect to build a new home for you and...

Jule H.
5/17/2025

This home is absolutely stunning! Even more amazing is the free hour long tour of the building. We've been to several Frank Lloyd Wright homes. I think this is now my favorite. The tour guide was...

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