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Fabyan Villa Museum & Japanese Garden

1511 S. Batavia Avenue, Geneva, IL 60134

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Enjoy a unique blend of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, tranquil Japanese landscaping, and fascinating family history, all set within the scenic Fabyan Forest Preserve.

The Fabyan Villa Museum, a 1907 Frank Lloyd Wright redesign, is located in the Fabyan Forest Preserve. It houses unique natural and Oriental artifacts from the collection of Colonel George and Nelle Fabyan. Nearby, the historic Fabyan Windmill stands as a beautifully restored landmark.

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