When architect Henry Hobson Richardson designed a 27-room home for John and Frances Glessner in 1885, he created quite a...
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Cross Streets: Near the intersection of S Prairie Ave and E 18th St
1800 S Prairie Ave Chicago, IL 60616-1320 274.61 mi
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Ever on the hunt for something interesting to see in Chicago, having visited there at least a dozen times through the years, I came across this architectural gem by Richardson that gives visitors a... More
Had friends visiting over the holidays and we went on a group tour, lasted about 1 1/2 hours. The house has many of the original family furnishings. Beautiful. The tour guide had a lot of knowledge... More
Got to do the 2 hour architecture tour of the building prior to Christmas. House was in wonderful condition and the tour guide was extremely informative. A great glimpse of how the wealthy lived in... More
If you want to know more about architecture, history or Chicago, be sure to pay a visit. A most knowledgeable and affable architect guided us on a recent 2-hour behind-the-scenes tour of the house and... More
This place is located on the south side of Chicago. Since we were staying on the west side, it took forever to get there because of Chicago traffic. The tour was interesting, and the house is... More
