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Lifelong Learning Institute at Waubonsee Community College

OUTING: Edith Farnsworth House, Plano, IL Tour

with Mary Hauge

$33

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Co-organizer: Beth Johnson

Experience the intersection of architecture and nature at the Edith Farnsworth House! Situated on the banks of the Fox River, Mies van der Rohe’s Edith Farnsworth House is a renowned example of modern architecture and design. Built in 1945 as a weekend retreat for Dr. Edith Farnsworth, the House and grounds offer guests an opportunity to experience history, architecture, and art in a serene setting.

Transportation to the site is on your own. Outing will take place rain or shine. Participants will walk a half mile woodland path along the Fox River (golf cart shuttle available. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for weather. Activity Level - On Your Feet

  • Jul 17th, 2025
    Thu for 1 week from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Edith Farnsworth House

630-552-0052

14620 River Road
Plano, IL 60545 Get directions

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