Falling Water

1478 Mill Run Road

Mill Run, PA 15464
724-329-850

Nearby Lodging:

Summit Inn Resort

101 Skyline Drive
Farmington, PA 15437

Reservation: 1-800-433-8594
Local: 724-438-8594
Fax: 724-438-3917

This is the summer retreat of Pittsburgh department store owner, Edgar J. Kaufmann. Designed by great
American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, the house appears to grow out of its natural setting and extends over
the waterfall of Bear Run. It is the only remaining Wright house where the original setting, furnishings and
artwork remain intact.

Kentuck Knob

723 Kentuck Road

Chalk Hill, PA 15421
724-329-1901

Nearby Lodging:
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort
1001 LaFayette Drive, Farmington, PA 15437
724-329-8555

This house, nestled into the side of a mountain, is hexagonal in shape and is constructed of native fieldstone and
tidewater red cypress. Both Wright houses are open for tours and are well worth the visit.
Fort Necessity National Battlefield

1 Washington Parkway
Farmington, PA 15437
Headquarters
(724) 329-5512
Fort Necessity/National Road Interpretive and Education Center
(724) 329-5811

Nearby Lodging:
Benner’s Meadow Run Campground
315 Nelson Rd. Farmington PA 15437
724-329-4097

The confrontation at Fort Necessity in the summer of 1754 was the opening battle of the war known in North
America as the French and Indian War and elsewhere as the Seven Years' War. About a mile west of the fort
entrance on U.S. 40 is the grave of Gen. Edward Braddock.

Friendship Hill NHS

1 Washington Parkway
Farmington, PA 15437
Headquarters (Fort Necessity)
(724) 329-5512
Friendship Hill Visitor Center
(724) 725-9190

Nearby Lodging:
Ohiopyle State Park
PO Box 105 Ohiopyle, PA 14570
724-329-8591

Friendship Hill, another interesting historic structure, is a mansion built in the wilderness for Albert Gallatin, the
Swiss immigrant who was Secretary of the Treasury under Presidents Jefferson and Madison, minister to France
and minister to England.