Joint Tour with Two Brothers Roundhouse in Plano, Illinois
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most adults in average physical condition; involves moderate walking and standing.
Overview
Experience a unique blend of architecture and craft distilling on this exclusive private tour in Plano, Illinois. Explore the Farnsworth House before enjoying a curated tasting at Two Brothers Roundhouse.
Adventure Tips
Reserve Tickets Early
This popular tour offers limited availability, so book your spot well in advance to guarantee your place.
Arrive at Aurora Metra Early
Plan to arrive a bit early at the Aurora Metra Station to ensure a stress-free start to the tour.
Bring Valid ID for Tasting
This is a 21+ event with alcohol tastings, so be sure to bring valid identification.
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
The tour involves some walking between venues; comfortable footwear will keep you relaxed throughout.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern Gray Squirrel
- Red-tailed Hawk
History
The Edith Farnsworth House, built in 1951, is a seminal example of minimalist modern architecture designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
Conservation
Both the architectural site and distillery emphasize sustainability, promoting preservation of historic landmarks and responsible sourcing of ingredients.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
You'll be walking and standing for extended periods between locations.
Valid Government ID
Required for age verification to participate in tastings.
Light Jacket or Layered Clothing
Fall weather can be unpredictable; layers keep you warm during cooler times.
fall specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated, especially during warm weather and outdoor walking portions.
summer specific