Our Connections Exhibit is such a wonderful way to learn about people who Alden and Vada Dow interacted with on personal and professional levels. The
Yvonne Bannelier Lagier met Alden and Vada Dow when they were among the charter members of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin
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Alden B. Dow made his debut as a young architect on the international stage when he was awarded the Grand
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It’s difficult to know for certain when Alden B. Dow and Buckminster Fuller first connected, but it must have been
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Mr. Dow created and nurtured a fun and playful work environment in his architectural studio throughout its history. We have
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Mr. and Mrs. Dow began renting different cottages in Northern Michigan very early in their marriage. Eventually they would buy
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Alden B. Dow and his friend Peters “Pat” Oppermann possessed many of the same personal qualities: an inquisitive mind, a
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December 1st-31st Alden and Vada Dow made Christmas a joyous and playful, family celebration. This December experience the beauty and fun
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Our Connections Exhibit is such a wonderful way to learn about people who Alden and Vada Dow interacted with on
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Born to a baker and orphaned at age 12, Florence Schust grew up in Saginaw, Michigan. She demonstrated an early
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It has always been inspiring to learn about the passions and interests Alden B. Dow and Vada B. Dow explored
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Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1989, the Alden B Dow Home and Studio continues to engage the imagination and elicits emotional responses in all who experience this powerful statement of Mid-Twentieth Century Modern architecture. Planted into an encompassing pond, the Home and Studio is alive with reflective light, soaring roof lines, diverging angles, brilliant color and the perfect balance of enticement and tranquility. It truly is an “oasis of architecture and inspiration.” Schedule your visit for architectural tours, educational programs, Michigan history and much more.
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