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The Appeal – Nestled in the idyllic woods of southwestern Pennsylvania, this unparalleled product of genius was built in 1935 as a weekend getaway home for Pittsburgh department store mogul Edgar J. Kaufmann and his family. One of its primary allures is that the sandstone (native to the area) structure is built over a waterfall--taking the idea of "organic architecture" to new aesthetic heights. – – The Experience – Visit the Christian W. Klay Winery in nearby Chalk Hill and sample some of the wines from its National Road Collection. Taking photos is not permitted…
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Regular tours take approximately 45 minutes. In-depth tours (weekdays by appointment, $40; weekends, $50) are approximately two hours. The museum shop features Fallingwater furniture reproductions.







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