How to Experience the Legacy of Frank Lloyd Wright in Ohio

Frank Lloyd Wright. Have you heard of him? Folks with an interest in art, architecture, and design are generally somewhat familiar with the name. Those who have spent a bit of time traveling have probably heard of places like Fallingwater or the Guggenheim Museum.

In fact, Frank Lloyd Wright has earned his place among famous and prolific architects, having designed over 1,000 buildings throughout his 70-year career. His design credits include private homes, office buildings, hotels, museums, auditoriums, and places of worship in the United States and Japan, and many of these places are open to the public for tours and educational purposes.

Which brings us to Ohio. The Buckeye State is home to 11 Frank Lloyd Wright-designed homes and the Myers Medical Clinic in Dayton, which is a functioning surgical center today. Of those 11 homes, just a handful are open to the public eye. However, the influence of Frank Lloyd Wright can be seen beyond the buildings he personally designed…

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