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Oak Park, Illinois

  • Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple

    Unity Temple is the last surviving major public building of Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie School period. It is considered one of the most complex and exciting buildings in 20th century architecture....
    Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple
  • Scoville Square

    Scoville Square was designed by E.E. Robers and is one of the few examples of Prairie style architecture applied to commercial buildings. Ideal atmosphere for social and business fundraisers and recep...
    Scoville Square
  • The Arts Center

    A magnificent neoclassical building and architectural gem. 700 seat auditorium ideal for meetings, retreats, lectures, receptions, and concerts....
    The Arts Center

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Historic Pleasant Home

Explore the opulent 30-room mansion designed by prominent Prarie School architect, Geroge H. Maher. Located on the second floor of Pleasant Home, the Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest Museum includes a period bedroom, children'

Oak Park, IL Historic Homes

Lake Theatre

On April 11, 1936, the Lake Theatre opened with a single screen, and a seating capacity of 1,420. Designed by world-renowned architect Thomas Lamb, the Lake is a prime example of art deco style. When Classic Cinemas took over the Lake in 1981

Oak Park, IL Historic Theatres

"Heart of Oak Park" Walking Tour

Using state of the art equipment, this self-guided tour will take you through one of the most architecturally renowned areas in America. See the evolution of architecture from the early Victorian period to the Art Deco period of the 1930'

Oak Park, IL Historic Districts

Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio

This unusual complex served as Wright's private residence and studio from 1889-1909. Here he raised his 6 children. He designed 25

Oak Park, IL Famous Homes

The Cheney Mansion

One of Oak Park's finest showplaces, The Cheney Mansion, 12,000 sq ft mansion on 2 1/2 acres, is available for special events, corporate and private. The 1970 Survey of Historic Buildings in Oak Park describes the Mansion as a "

Oak Park, IL Historic Homes

Things to do near Oak Park, IL

Bryn Mawr Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Deer Creek Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

BAPS-Shri Swaminarayan Mandir

Experience peace and enjoy hours of discovery at Shri Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir. This traditional Hindu Mandir is a masterpie...

Center Children's Farm

Experience life down on the farm during guided family tours or take a hike on the peaceful nature trail....

Ravisloe Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...