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General Information

Visitor Center & Museum Store
(Also parking for tours – all tours begin here)

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4627 Spring Brook Road
Rockford, IL 61114

The Laurent House and Museum Store are open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from April through December

Mailing Address

Laurent House Foundation, Inc.
4646 Spring Brook Road
Rockford, IL 61114

General information e-mail: [email protected] 

To book a private or group tour: [email protected]
Information on summer camp programs: [email protected]

Phone: 815.877.2952, for general, tour, volunteer, or museum store information. 

Please note: our office is staffed by a dedicated group of volunteers and our phone is monitored 7 days a week. 

Media Inquiries

Send media and public relation questions or comments to: [email protected] or call 815.877.2952.

The Laurent House Foundation acknowledges support from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

Laurent House Tours Tile and Lamps

The Laurent House Foundation

MISSION STATEMENT

“We preserve the Laurent House to share Frank Lloyd Wright’s vision of dignity and beautiful living for Kenneth Laurent, a disabled veteran. Through education and engaging experiences, we inspire our community and the world to integrate Wright’s innovative principles into their own lives, exemplifying a better way of living that is accessible to all.”

VISION STATEMENT

An inclusive future where everyone, regardless of abilities or differences, can access the beauty, connection, and dignity embodied in the Laurent House.”

Mary Beth V. Peterson
Executive Director

Foundation Board

Jennifer Spencer | President
Marcia Mueller | Vice President
Leanna Reidy | Secretary
Dave Schroepfer, CPA | Treasurer

Betsy Anderson
Kyle Bevers
Dawn Glass
John Groh
Ciara Stahly

Established in 2011

Jerry Heinzeroth (1942-2024) 
Founder & President Emeritus

Ken's Typewriter

We look forward to hearing from you!

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