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Spend some time in nature, celebrate the season, tour the iconic house, or find the perfect gift this holiday season at the Edith Farnsworth House. Thanksgiving week is an ideal time to gather family ...

Whenever the Edith Farnsworth House is discussed, written about or photographed, the home — a white single-story modernist steel-and-glass pavilion — commands the spotlight. But the residence is only ...

The Edith Farnsworth House Historic Site in Plano will hold a fall festival from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, event organizers said. The event will include family-friendly activities, local vendors and ...

PLANO, Ill. (WLS) -- There's an urgency among some people to take one last trip to places that could soon be erased by climate change. In Plano, 60 miles southwest of Chicago, an architectural ...

A pair of glass and black steel apartment buildings on Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville are so strongly identified with their architect they are often simply called “the Mies buildings,” but Ludwig ...

Even before she commissioned a modernist marvel that made architectural history, Dr. Edith Farnsworth was a woman ahead of her time. Born in 1903 in Chicago, she studied at the University of Chicago ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. This spring, with the 20th anniversary of the rescue of a ...

Mies van der Rohe’s grandson, Dirk Lohan has spoken out against plans to relocate Farnsworth House from its current site next to the flood-prone Fox River Since 2013 the National Trust for Historic ...

The Edith Farnsworth House Historic Site at 14520 River Road in Plano will host a Star Party at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17. The event will feature a self-guided tour of the Edith Farnsworth House ...