Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site - Springfield Landmark

  • 301 East Lawrence
    Springfield, IL 62703-2232
  • +1 217 782 6776
  • www.dana-thomas.org
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Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site
301 East Lawrence
Springfield, IL 62703-2232
Amenities
  • Wheelchair Accessible
Description
  • Built in 1904 this site is full of Frank ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Frank Lloyd Wright designed Prairie Style House. Thirty-five room mansion with original art glass and furnishings. more on EnjoyIllinois.com
  • ... House is a well-preserved sample of a Frank Lloyd Wright prairie-style home. The house, built during 1902 to 1904, displays more than 250 samples of Wright's art-glass doors and windows, ... more on Weather.com
  • ... The Dana House or Dana-Thomas House (built 1902-04) is an expression of architect Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie Style. Located along East Lawrence Avenue in Springfield, Illinois, USA, for patron Susan Lawrence Dana, the town house ... more on En.wikipedia.org
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5.0
Pretty Cool

(08/06/06)

... guides really took a great deal of time with you. My kids found it to be very interesting and we just could not believe the place was so old. Our kids loved ... By A Yahoo! User from Indianapolis, IN, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

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Visionary Architecture Re-Born in Small Town Springfield

(Apr 18, 2006)

... Lloyd Wright or 20th century residential architecture, the Dana-Thomas House is a must see. Not only do you tour an incredibly well preserved example of FLW's early vision of the Prairie Style (compare and contrast the architecture ... Indy_working_mom, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor

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Step back in Time!

(10/12/04)

... designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The tour is only $3 and highly worth it. If you like FLW architecture, you'll love this home; it%rsquos one of the most complete and best maintained in the country. The house is kept in the same manner ... By Cody from Chicago, IL, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

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Very enjoyable non-Lincoln Sightseeing Alternative

(Mar 26, 2007)

... trip to Springfield with a tour of the Dana-Thomas house, a fabulous Frank Lloyd Wright building. The tour cost $3/adult and $1/child and lasted 1 1/2 hours but my kids never complained. In fact, they loved the many stairwells and ... mary_228, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor

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A Jewel in the middle of Illinois

(Jul 3, 2005)

... built for Susan Dana by Frank Lloyd Wright just after the turn of the century (the 20th century!) It is simply stunning and absolutely fascinating. It has been preserved in nearly pristine condition and the docents are clearly in love ... anneofthieves, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor

Directions

From Springfiled, IL Head south on I-55-BL toward E Adams St, Turn right at E Cook St, Turn left at S 2nd St, Turn left at E Lawrence Ave

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