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Wright at Twilight
Twilight tours of a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.
About
Experience the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Pope-Leighey House as the sun sets during this special twilight event. Enjoy complimentary snacks, a glass of wine, period music, and leisurely tours of the iconic home. It's a perfect evening to appreciate architecture and ambiance.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Architecture enthusiasts, couples, history buffs
Vibe
Relaxed, elegant, historic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$30
Duration
2.5 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals may be permitted, check with venue)
Food & Drink
Complimentary snacks and one drink included. Outside food welcome, but no outside alcohol.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the lawn games and period music before your house tour.
- Dress in layers as most of the event is held outdoors.
- While snacks are provided, feel free to bring your own picnic to enjoy on the grounds.
- Head directly to the Pope-Leighey House upon arrival.
- Consider using GPS with the venue name 'Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House' for the most accurate directions.
Frequently Asked Questions
When can I tour Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House?
Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House are open seasonally, from April – December. Tours are offered Thursday – Monday. Guided tours of Woodlawn OR Pope-Leighey House are offered at 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., & 3:00 p.m. Visitors can also tour both Woodlawn AND Pope-Leighey House in one visit with a Combo Tour at 10:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
Can I visit Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House without a tour?
Viewing the interiors of either house is only available via guided tour. The grounds to Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House are open to public during operating hours, Thursday – Monday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
What will I see on tour?
Guided tours of Woodlawn include four rooms on the first floor, and two rooms upstairs. The exhibit Woodlawn: People & Perspectives, which uses images and objects to trace the contributions of the many people who shaped Woodlawn’s past and present, is integrated throughout the house. Guided tours of Pope-Leighey House include the full house.
Where is all the furniture in Woodlawn?
Woodlawn is not a typical historic house museum and is not fully furnished. For many years, visitors to Woodlawn experienced the home through the lens of the Lewis family, with the home decorated in the Early Republic style. Today, the objects and furnishings you see on the tour have been carefully selected to incorporate the full history of all who lived and worked at Woodlawn over the last two centuries.
