The story
Conversion to a museum began after Martyl Langsdorf's death in 2013; the village-owned house is open for public tours.
Everything that was here
- 2013–present · still open
Schweikher House MuseumAttraction
A National Register house museum open for tours.
See the map in 2014 → - 1953–2013
Langsdorf ResidenceResidence
A nuclear physicist and a landscape painter kept the house for six decades.
See the map in 1954 → - 1938–1953
Paul Schweikher House and StudioResidence
An architect's own home, drawn on the way back from Japan.
See the map in 1939 →
Nearby history
Veridian
1301 East Algonquin Road · 709 m away
A plan to bring downtown-Chicago density to a razed suburban corporate campus.
Rolling Meadows Historical Museum (The 1950s House)
3100 Central Road · 2.1 km away
A replica Kimball Hill 'Laurel' ranch house frozen in 1953.
Arlington Federal Savings and Loan drive-through / Rolling Meadows Commerce Center
3265 Kirchoff Road · 2.1 km away
A bank drive-through replaced the screen.
Lexington Crossing
3245 Kirchoff Road · 2.1 km away
Townhomes where the pins once fell.
Rolling Meadows Shopping Center
3000 Kirchoff Road · 2.4 km away
The town's original one-stop shopping strip on Kirchoff Road.
Anthem Grill
704 West Euclid Avenue · 2.4 km away
Anthem Grill was a sports bar with thirty-plus televisions crammed into a 10,000-square-foot space—the kind of place whe
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