This house was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1936. Built to blend in with the natural surroundings of the area, Fallingwater seems to grow out of the site. Constructed of reinforced concrete and native stone, the house gets its name from the fact that it sits over a waterfall.
Location:
Hwy 381, Ohiopyle Pennsylvania
Telephone
724-329-8501
Other History nearby:
(Cumberland) Appalachian Collection
(Cumberland) Bell Tower Building
(Jeannette) Bushy Run Battlefield State History Site
(Cumberland) C&O Canal Paw Paw Tunnel
(Pittsburgh) Clayton
(Frostburg) Failinger's Hotel Gunter
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02/21 Coming to The Ohiopyle area
The Big Tap-In Real Craft Beer Festival Boardman OH April20 The biggest craft beer fest between Pittsburgh and Cleveland.
West Virginia Strawberry Festival Buckhannon WV May15-19 The Festival is a unique, traditional celebration to promote the strawberry harvest. Enthusiastic volunteers provide good, family style entertainment that offers exciting educational and cultural events for everyone.
Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival Harrisonburg VA June9-16 The Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival is a week-long summer music festival devoted to promoting an appreciation and understanding of the music of Bach and a featured composer, country, era or people.
Mountainfest Morgantown WV July24-28
Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival Wheeling WV July26-28 Bocce tournament, pasta exhibit, wine competition, entertainment.
Greater Youngstown Italian Fest Youngstown OH August2-4 The fest is a family-oriented event that offers a taste of the Italian heritage through performances by international recording artists, delicious food offered by the area’s finest vendors and restaurants, Italian games and more.
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