
Madison’s Edgewater Hotel Celebrates Frank Lloyd Wright’s 150th Anniversary
Two-night package features a guided tour of Madison sites and visit to Taliesin, the architect’s renowned home in Spring Green, Wisconsin
Madison, WI (4/25/2017) — June 8, 2017 marks the 150th anniversary of Frank Lloyd Wright’s birth. To commemorate the occasion, Madison’s Edgewater Hotel, residing along Lake Mendota, will offer a special two-night Frank Lloyd Wright 150th Anniversary package from June 23 to 25.
The package features a Madison tour highlighting Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural contributions including Monona Terrace, the University of Wisconsin campus, exteriors of two Wright-designed residences and the First Unitarian Society Meeting House (interior TBD due to event schedule). Guests will then be driven to Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin Home in Spring Green, WI for a two-hour docent-led walking tour of the house, gardens and courtyard. A box lunch is provided during the one-hour drive to Spring Green. The package also includes two cocktails and dinner for two at The Statehouse.
Rates start at $959 for a two-night minimum, two guests per package. Package must be reserved by June 8. Space is limited. Reserve by calling 608-535-8200.
About The Edgewater
The Edgewater, an urban resort, offers visitors the ultimate Madison experience along the shores of Lake Mendota. The hotel first opened its doors in 1948 and quickly became recognized as a prominent part of the community and culture. The Edgewater has a rich history and, throughout the years, has hosted an array of celebrities, including Elvis Presley, Elton John, Bob Hope and the Dalai Lama, among many others. Privately owned and operated by a team that lives in – and loves – their city, the hotel reopened after a $100 million renovation in the fall of 2014. No effort was spared to showcase the property’s breathtaking views, offer unique amenities and focus on creating Madison’s place, a community-focused hub of activity that is free and open to the public year-round. The Edgewater is a member of Historic Hotels of America. To learn more, visit www.theedgewater.com.
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Rebecca Werner, Werner Public Relations, Inc. Tel: 917-370-5005, Email: rebecca@nullwernerpr.com
Photo courtesy of Taliesin Preservation