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Attention to Detail: A Dana-Thomas House Specialty Tour - April 4

Attention to Detail: A Dana-Thomas House Specialty Tour - April 4

Join us for an in-depth tour of the Dana-Thomas House, focusing on the details of Frank Lloyd Wright's design.

Expert volunteer Frank Marchant will lead you on this in-depth tour of the Dana-Thomas House. The tour, which is twice as long as a general tour, includes entering rooms that are not seen on other tours. You'll get a detailed look at the house from an architectural perspective, including some colorful stories related to the Dana House.

The tour will last approximately 2 hours, depending on guest questions and discussion. T here 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 https://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. I f you are interested in a more general/introductory tour of the home, you can make a reservation at https://danathomashousetours.eventbrite.com

Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM on Sat, 4 Apr 2026
Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site
301 East Lawrence Avenue
Springfield, Illinois 62703
217-782-6776
dnr.historicspringfield@illinois.gov