Beginning in the park across from Dwight Perkins’ own home and Robert Spencer’s “doll houses,” the tour also includes examples of Frank Lloyd Wright and Evanston native son Thomas Tallmadge. View their avant-garde designs and learn about their relationship to Evanston.

Guide: Kris Hartzell

Some tours meet at the Evanston History Center at the Charles Gates Dawes House but several meet elsewhere. Please be sure to confirm the location noted for the start of the tour. Tours begin at 11:00 a.m. and usually end at 12:30 p.m. Cost is $20 per person, $15 for Members. Reservations are encouraged. Tour may be canceled for significant rain. To make a reservation, go to https://evanstonhistorycenter.org/series/upcoming-events/, or contact Kris Hartzell at khartzell@evanstonhistorycenter.org or 847-475-3410.