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House of Tomorrow 1933
House of Tomorrow
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SOLD OUT: Logs to Lustrons Tour 2024
Events, Tours
Indiana Landmarks and Indiana Dunes National Park team up to present 13 sites spanning a century of architecture. KEEP READING
Trails to Rails in Indiana’s Calumet Region
Events
Trace the history of centuries-old routes used by native inhabitants, freedom seekers, and rail lines. KEEP READING
Florida Tropical House
For Sale
A rare opportunity to lease a Modernist standout on Lake Michigan in Indiana Dunes National Park. KEEP READING
Lake Michigan Modern Tour Showcases Miller Beach
POSTED ON: June 13, 2016
Press Releases
August 20 tour opens houses and churches in summer haven. KEEP READING
ArchiCamp for kids
You’ll Wish You Were a Kid Again
POSTED ON: June 28, 2016
Events, News
On August 3, 2016, ArchiCamp at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore offers a unique spin on traditional summer camp. KEEP READING
Architects Who Left Their Mark on Indiana
POSTED ON: July 1, 2016
News
Indiana’s historic building stock includes examples designed by such world-renown architects as Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, Eero Saarinen, Philip Johnson, Richard Meier, and Michael Graves, just to name a few. KEEP READING
Mid-Century Modern in Miller Beach
POSTED ON: July 4, 2016
Modern Landmarks, Tours
On August 20, Indiana Landmarks and the Miller Beach Arts and Creative District present an exploration of the area’s mid-century modern architecture. KEEP READING
Oct. 16 Event Explores Chicago World’s Fair Houses
POSTED ON: August 31, 2016
Press Releases
Talks and tours offer insight into homes moved from Chicago to Indiana and their design legacy. KEEP READING
Florida Tropical House, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Yesterday’s Tomorrow, Today!
POSTED ON: September 14, 2016
Hidden Gems
Nestled in the dunes overlooking Indiana’s crescent of Lake Michigan shoreline, you might be surprised to find five homes that once embodied the bright future of American architecture… and very nearly became part of its past. KEEP READING
House of Tomorrow
House of Tomorrow Named National Treasure
POSTED ON: October 19, 2016
News
The National Trust joins our campaign to save the futuristic House of Tomorrow in Beverly Shores. KEEP READING
Nation’s Leading Historic Preservation Organization Names The House of Tomorrow a National Treasure
POSTED ON: October 19, 2016
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National Trust and Indiana Landmarks announce plan to restore the House of Tomorrow. KEEP READING
Logs to Lustrons Tour Showcases Dunes Landmarks
POSTED ON: February 24, 2017
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May 13-14 tour explores over a century of architecture. KEEP READING
House of Tomorrow Restoration Team Announced
POSTED ON: March 15, 2017
Press Releases
Group of experts recruited to rehabilitate America's first glass house. KEEP READING
Frank Lloyd Wright in Indiana
POSTED ON: March 2, 2018
Rehabs & Renovations, Saved, Tours
Exploring famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright's legacy in Indiana, where seven of his designs remain. KEEP READING
Dunes Home Tour Set for May 5
POSTED ON: April 2, 2018
Press Releases
Whether you’re captivated by rustic log cabins, love Victorian-era houses, or you’re mad for Mid-Century Modern, the Logs to Lustrons Tour on May 5 in the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore will satisfy your interest. KEEP READING
Tour Cold War Landmarks in the Region
POSTED ON: June 20, 2018
News, Tours
On August 24, our Cold War Experience offers a day-long exploration of northwest Indiana military compounds that protected America at home and abroad. KEEP READING
Exploring Cold War Landmarks in Northwest Indiana
POSTED ON: June 29, 2018
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Experience on Aug. 24 visits former military compounds that protected America at home and abroad. KEEP READING
Remington Water Tower
Historic Water Towers Withstand the Pressure of Time
POSTED ON: July 23, 2018
News
For many communities, their water towers’ form was just as important as their function. Two towers in the northwest part of the state still serve as points of pride and local identity. KEEP READING
Marquette Park lagoons
The Many Surprises of Gary’s Marquette Park
POSTED ON: August 23, 2018
Hidden Gems
Tucked away between stretches of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Gary's Marquette Park is a jewel for families, paddlers, and birdwatchers alike. KEEP READING
Chesterton train car restrooms
Need to Go? Take the Train!
POSTED ON: December 12, 2018
News, Rehabs & Renovations
Honoring its railroad heritage, Chesterton repurposes a historic boxcar and train caboose to serve as public restrooms and gathering space at a popular town park. KEEP READING
Rebuilding a Prefab Home in the Indiana Dunes
POSTED ON: February 28, 2019
Rehabs & Renovations, Saved
One family's journey to resurrecting a mid-century Lustron for their vacation home. KEEP READING
Logs to Lustrons Tour, Indiana Dunes
Explore 150 Years of Architecture at New National Park
POSTED ON: March 21, 2019
Events
On May 3 and 4, our annual Logs to Lustrons talk and tour highlight more than a century of history and architecture in the newly designated Indiana Dunes National Park. KEEP READING
Home Tour Showcases 13 Indiana Dunes Landmarks
POSTED ON: April 8, 2019
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Indiana Landmarks' annual Logs to Lustrons Tour features restored residences not normally open to the public and vacant buildings in need of a new use. KEEP READING
Chicago architecture critic to speak on Modernist architecture
POSTED ON: April 18, 2019
Press Releases
Lee Bey reflects on examples of Midwest Modernism in an illustrated talk sponsored by Indiana Modern. KEEP READING
Bailly Log Cabin, Indiana Dunes National Park
Logs to Lustrons Tour Goes Online
POSTED ON: July 19, 2020
News, Tours
Indiana Landmarks and the Indiana Dunes National Park introduce a virtual tour showcasing some of the park’s most notable historic sites. KEEP READING
Sower House, Rome City
Historic Sower Farmhouse Needs New Tenant
POSTED ON: September 23, 2020
News
Noble County’s historic Sower Farmhouse needs a new caretaker, a unique opportunity in one of the state’s most storied regions. KEEP READING
Virtual talk features two homes in Indiana Dunes National Park
POSTED ON: May 12, 2021
Press Releases
Two couples share their experiences revitalizing two historic homes with starkly contrasting origins and styles. KEEP READING
High school students to work on historic House of Tomorrow
POSTED ON: May 3, 2022
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House open for media on May 10. KEEP READING
Solomon Enclave, Indiana Dunes
Logs to Lustrons Tour Returns to Indiana Dunes this June
POSTED ON: May 11, 2022
Events, News
On Saturday, June 25, the 2022 Logs to Lustrons Tour explores 17 sites spanning more than a century of architecture at Indiana Dunes National Park. KEEP READING
Popular Logs to Lustrons Tour returns at Indiana Dunes
POSTED ON: June 1, 2022
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Event features 17 northwest Indiana sites spanning a century of architecture. KEEP READING
Popular Logs to Lustrons Talk and Tour set for May 5 and 6
POSTED ON: April 19, 2023
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Annual events showcase a century of architecture in the Indiana Dunes KEEP READING
Hope for the House of Tomorrow
POSTED ON: November 6, 2023
News
With the support of $2 million from the Great American Outdoors Act, the future of the House of Tomorrow looks bright once again. KEEP READING
House of Tomorrow Restoration Begins
POSTED ON: April 11, 2024
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$4 million project will include structural strengthening and exterior repairs KEEP READING