In addition, Wright at Polymath Park is closed on Easter, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day. This includes Treetops Restaurant at Polymath Park. Please note that Wright at Polymath Park is closed every Wednesday. Any and all compliance with safety protocols related to COVID-19 is the requirement of Polymath Park. Thank you, in advance for helping us to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience at Polymath Park.įallingwater, a property of the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, is merely an agent for Polymath Park ticketing and assumes no responsibilities. In accordance with state guidelines, masks outdoors, in TreeTops Restaurant, in any on-site vehicle, and in all buildings, are entirely optional and entirely contingent upon individual preference.īy choosing to visit Polymath Park, you acknowledge that risk of communicable disease exists in any and all public spaces inside and outside where people gather, and that Polymath Park assumes no responsibility for any claims which may arise. As state-wide Pennsylvania masking orders have been lifted, operating in the capacity of a privately-owned business, Polymath Park allows its customers, visitors, guests, and employees the freedom of choice to wear or not wear a mask without any influence, divulgence, or singling out of personal vaccination status.All tickets must be purchased online in advance.Before visiting Wright at Polymath Park please read and understand that the following protocol is in effect during the COVID-19 health crisis: The park encompasses 20,500 acres in the Laurel Highlands.Wright at Polymath Park tours run from Mathrough November 20, except Wednesdays. If architecture is not your thing, also located nearby is Ohiopyle State Park, known as one of Pennsylvania’s premier state parks. Fallingwater is open for tours from March 9-Dec. The restaurant, which occupies the home where the Papinchaks lived from 2000-08, offers seafood and fish, chicken entrees, filet mignon, salads, and vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options.Ĭombine a stay at Duncan House or Mäntylä House with a visit to Fallingwater, Wright’s most famous home, and Kentuck Knob - both of which are in Fayette County. Rounding out the Polymath Park experience is Tree Tops Restaurant, 187 Evergreen Lane, Acme. Mimosa tours and “Dine at Wright’s Table” tours also are available. The three houses are available for daily guided tours (excluding Wednesday), lunch tours and dinner tours. Tours of Duncan House, Mäntylä House and Balter House are available March through December. A 25% non-refundable deposit is required to make the reservation. The rate is $475 per night, based on four or fewer guests. Similar rules apply as with Duncan House.Ĭheck-in is at 5 p.m., except on Sunday and Monday, when check-in is at 6 p.m. checkout is by 11 a.m.įinnish for “under the pines,” Mäntylä House sleeps up to four guests. A 25% non-refundable deposit is required to make the reservation.Ĭheck-in is at 4 p.m. The weekend rate is $425 per night, based on four guests. Additional guests are $50 per guest, per night. The weekday rate (Monday-Thursday) is $399 per night, based on four guests. The stove top, oven and fireplace are not for public use. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, toaster, Keurig coffee station, glassware, dinnerware and flatware. Because of the historic nature of the home, no children under age 10 are permitted. Named for clients Donald and Elizabeth Duncan, it sleeps up to six guests. Polymath Park includes two other homes - Balter House and Blum House - that were designed by Wright apprentice Peter Berndtson. They are two of only seven Wright homes in the world offering overnight stays. Pleasant Township near Acme, two Wright-designed homes - Duncan House and Mäntylä House - are available for tours, events and overnight stays.īoth were relocated to Westmoreland County after being moved from their original locations - Duncan House from Lisle, Ill., in 2007 and Mäntylä House (formerly Lindholm House) from Cloquet, Minn., in 2019 - and reconstructed by their new owners, Thomas and Heather Papinchak, as part of a four-house, Wright-style community. Turns out, that’s pretty easy too - now that two such places are within a half hour’s drive of Greensburg.Īt Polymath Park in Mt. Now imagine being able to stay the night in a Wright home. Imagine being able to tour a Frank Lloyd Wright home - it’s easy if you try because Fallingwater is only an hour’s drive from Greensburg. In this occasional series, we highlight “staycation” ideas found in our own backyard. Need a break? Looking for new adventure? There’s no reason to leave Western Pennsylvania.
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