Of Glass and Wood: Dana-Thomas House Specialty Tour

Expert volunteer Frank Marchant will lead you on this in-depth tour of the Dana-Thomas House. The tour features an extremely extensive consideration of what is the largest collection of Frank Lloyd Wright furniture and art glass anywhere in the world. Architectural prospectives of the glass will be noted, and you'll hear some colorful stories about Frank Lloyd Wright.
The tour will last approximately 2 hours, depending on guest questions and discussion. Reservations are required for this popular tour - use the tickets link or visit OfGlassAndWoodDanaThomasHouse.eventbrite.com/ to reserve your place on the tour.
There is no cost for the tour, but donations to support the site are suggested. Cash donations are accepted on-site, or you may donate electronically at historicspringfield.dnr.illinois.gov/

This tour is recommended for teens and adults with an interest in Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, and guests who have toured the house before, who would like a more in-depth experience. If you are interested in a more general/introductory tour of the home, you can make a reservation at danathomashousetours.eventbrite.com/
Important Notes:
1. The tour will begin at the front door of the home, on Lawrence Avenue.
2. Photos/video recording are limited to the exterior of the house only; photography and video recording are not permitted indoors.
3. The house contains 12,600 square feet of architecture, split over 16 elevations connected by stairs. Please keep this in mind when reserving your tour.