The Miner S. Keeler residence in Grand Rapids was designed by Alden B. Dow in 1958. Situated on a wooded, wedge-shaped lot on the shore
Enter an environment you’ve never encountered before! Below are just a few of the experiences you will be a part of during a tour or educational program at the Alden B. Dow Home & Studio. Join us for a thrilling journey!
The Alden B. Dow Home and Studio offers educational opportunities for all ages that address concepts in subject areas such as: architecture, design, and the humanities. We are also happy to work with you to develop a program that strengthens your content goals. Each program begins with a guided tour of the Home and Studio, followed by an interactive experience – designed for the visual, tactile, and verbal learner.
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.
