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Two-Hour House Tour of Taliesin in Spring Green, WI - Madison

Two-Hour House Tour of Taliesin in Spring Green, WI

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels, requiring only light walking and standing for short periods.

Overview

Explore Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin on a private two-hour guided tour in Spring Green, WI. Discover stunning architecture, unique furnishings, and fascinating history in this unforgettable outdoor experience.

Spring Green, Wisconsin

Two-Hour House Tour

2 Hours | Available Friday, Saturday, Sunday April & November | Daily May - October

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About This Adventure

Embark on a captivating two-hour guided tour of Taliesin, Frank Lloyd Wright's iconic residence in Wisconsin. Discover the stunning architecture, lush landscaping, and unique furnishings that define this UNESCO World Heritage site. Engage with knowledgeable guides and fellow enthusiasts as you explore the creative vision that shaped Wright's extraordinary life.

Discover the architecture, landscaping and furnishings of Taliesin, the stunning Wisconsin home where Frank Lloyd Wright lived for nearly fifty years.


Rates

Adult - $62 Student, Senior, Teacher & Military - $57

Children including infants under the age of 8 are not permitted on the In-Depth House Tour.


Availability

May - October | Daily April & November | Friday, Saturday, Sunday


Summary

The Taliesin estate is located in Spring Green, Wisconsin.

All tours start at the Frank Lloyd Wright Visitor Center at: 5607 County Road C, Spring Green, WI 53588

Among the most famous residences in the United States, Taliesin embodies Wright’s energy, technique and creative vision. The house stands as the longest on-going project of Wright’s career.

The In-Depth House Tour guides you through rooms that Wright imagined and built, exploring the rich canvas he worked on every day of his life. On this 2-hour tour, you’ll experience the: • Landscaped grounds • Furnishings • Collected objects • And, of course, the building itself

From the Taliesin courtyards and gardens, you are afforded a commanding view of the beautiful valley settled by Frank Lloyd Wright’s ancestors, while the interior portion of the tour explores Taliesin’s famed Living Room, the Garden Room, Loggia, Wright's Bedroom, and Wright's Personal Drafting Studio.


Meeting Location Frank Lloyd Wright Visitor Center 5607 County Road C, Spring Green, WI 53588


Cancellation Policy

Tickets are non-refundable. With 24 hours' notice, we can reschedule a tour or provide a tour credit for the value of the tour, excluding booking fees. The tour credit will be valid through the end of the 2025 tour season. In the unfortunate event that Taliesin Preservation cancels the event, guests will be notified in advance and offered a tour credit or a full refund to the original payment method. Taliesin is part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, and all ticket sales support our mission to preserve its cultural, built, and natural environments.


About Taliesin Preservation

VISION Taliesin is acknowledged as the embodiment of American architect Frank Lloyd Wright's commitment to the creation of exceptional environments that harmonize architecture, art, culture, and the land.

MISSION As stewards, Taliesin Preservation's mission is to preserve the cultural, built and natural environments that comprise the Taliesin property and to conduct public educational and cultural programming that provides a greater understanding of Frank Lloyd Wright's architecture and ideas.

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Adventure Tips

Arrive Early for Check-In

Plan to arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts to ensure a smooth check-in and briefing.

Wear Comfortable Shoes

The tour covers indoor and outdoor areas with uneven surfaces; comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

Photography Allowed

Bring a camera or smartphone; some areas of Taliesin permit photography, so capture the unique architecture.

Respect Preservation Rules

Stay on designated paths and avoid touching furnishings to help protect this historic site.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • White-tailed deer that roam the surrounding gardens
  • Various songbirds native to the Wisconsin countryside

History

Taliesin was both Frank Lloyd Wright's home and creative studio, reflecting his vision of organic architecture intertwined with nature.

Conservation

Taliesin Preservation manages ongoing efforts to restore and maintain the property using historically accurate materials and sustainable practices.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable Walking Shoes

Essential

Provide support and comfort for the mix of indoor and outdoor walking surfaces.

Weather-Appropriate Jacket

Essential

A waterproof jacket helps protect against unpredictable spring showers.

spring specific

Sun Hat and Sunscreen

Essential

Protects you from strong summer sun during outdoor portions of the tour.

summer specific

Camera or Smartphone

Capture the striking architecture and scenic views throughout the visit.