Experience One of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Most Influential Buildings
Did you know Madison is home to the world-famous, Frank Lloyd Wright-designed, First Unitarian meeting house? To mark the building’s 75th birthday, Friends of the Meeting House group is hosting a Heritage Weekend featuring free tours and lectures this Friday through Sunday. Guests can explore the iconic building with tours and lectures all weekend. City Cast Madison host Bianca Martin chats with March Schweitzer, president of Friends of the Meeting House, about the remarkable stories behind the building’s construction and why the American Institute of Architects named it among Wright’s most important contributions.
This episode originally aired on January 12, 2026.
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