Wright Way New England:
Newport to New Hampshire

Travel to New England and discover the architecture of Newport, Rhode Island, Boston, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.

Travel to New England and discover the architecture of Newport, Rhode Island, Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian masterpiece, Zimmerman House, in New Hampshire and the stunning Gropius House in Lincoln, Massachusetts.

Daily Itinerary (subject to change)

Wednesday, June 18
Morning departure from O’Hare International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport. Check in at the Boston Park Plaza hotel, a member of Historic Hotels of America. Discover the architecture of Back Bay on an evening walking tour led by staff from Boston's Museum of Fine Arts. This tour features architectural masterworks beginning with Victorian delights by H.H. Richardson leading up to more modern designs by such luminaries as I.M. Pei. Enjoy dinner at the Museum of Fine Arts’ award winning Bravo Restaurant.

Thursday, June 19
Travel through New England in a luxury motor coach to Newport, Rhode Island. Discover the contrasting flamboyance and elegance in the architecture of Newport's mansions from the Gilded Age, including the magnificent Breakers, one of the Vanderbilt's luxurious summer "cottages" and the Isaac Bell House, a national landmark shingle-style home and one of the few remaining originals in the country. Also explore Touro Synagogue, a National Historic site and the oldest synagogue in America.

Friday, June 20
Luxury motor coach transfer through New England to eastern New Hampshire to visit the newly renovated Currier Museum and tour Frank Lloyd Wright's Zimmerman House. Built in 1950, Wright designed the entire home and its environment including its gardens, furniture, textiles and even the mailbox. Later, tour another architectural National Historic Landmark in Lincoln, Massachusetts, the 1938 Gropius House designed by German architect Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus architectural movement.

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