A Walk Through Time: Annual Tour of Prairie Avenue Mansions
June 14, 2015 |
This very special tour, the annual benefit for Glessner House Museum, presents attendees with the rare opportunity to visit the interiors of several landmarked homes along Prairie Avenue. Visitors will be treated to a breath-taking array of beautifully carved wood moldings, leaded glass windows, and fireplaces in elaborate tile, mosaic, and marble.
Sunday June 14, 2015 from 1:00 to 4:00pm
$50 per person / $45 for museum members
Reservations recommended to 312-326-1480
Abbreviated tours of the Glessner and Clarke House Museums are also included on the tour as well as historic Second Presbyterian Church, with its important Arts & Crafts interior and collection of windows, including nine by Tiffany and two by Morris & Co.
Following the tour, attendees are invited to return to the coach house of Glessner House Museum for a reception and silent auction, featuring theatre tickets, Chicago memorabilia, collectibles, architectural fragments, and other items of interest.
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Website:
www.glessnerhouse.org/events.htm |
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Chicago, IL |
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312-326-1480 |
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