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Article: Out & About: Fallingwater's Twilight Tour shows off magical qualities

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Tour at twilight

Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary offers this definition of Shangri-La, depicted in James Hilton's 1933 novel "Lost Horizon": "a remote, beautiful, imaginary place where life approaches perfection," and also "a remote, usually idyllic hideaway."

But for the "imaginary" part, that definition very well could apply to Fallingwater, the world-renowned Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece near Mill Run, Fayette County.

The magical quality of the structure and its setting were displayed to perfection during the 15th annual Twilight Tour and Picnic Dinner on Saturday evening.

The guest list numbered about 250, including members of the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, which oversees ...

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