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Wingspread Retreat & Executive Conference Center

Racine, WI, US • 20 - 49 Employees
Leisure/Hospitality

Wisconsin's iconic Wingspread Retreat & Executive Conference Center is now available to organizations committed to collaborative meetings with purposeful outcomes. The historic property, noted for its unique Frank Lloyd Wright design, is located near Lake Michigan in Racine, Wisconsin, just 35 minutes from Milwaukee and 90 minutes from Chicago. An architectural masterpiece, Wingspread is one of Wright's largest and most spectacular Prairie School designs and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1989. Wright's masterful artistry imbues Wingspread with an inspiring environment and a landscape of lush surrounding gardens and woodlands. This venue features a Conference Center which is a separate Prairie Style structure that includes 15,000 sq. ft. of meeting space. Floor-to-ceiling windows let in natural light and offer stunning views of the gardens, ponds and grounds. The property is also home to a newly renovated 40 room guesthouse for overnight accommodations. The Johnson Foundation at WingspreadThe purpose of the Johnson Foundation at Wingspread is to create intimate, inspiring conference experiences that foster collaboration and innovative problem-solving. Bringing almost six decades of convening expertise to regional, national and global groups of leaders and experts, the Foundation is wholly dedicated to convening for impact. Through its history and current activities, the Foundation serves as a model to organizations on how to have meaningful, fruitful, robust, and civil discussions on important issues.