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Influenced by the Mississippi River's proximity and beauty, architect Jean Nouvel's vision for "theaters in the sky" made way for countless architectural feats in the facility. Discover its features through an architecture tour -- covering everything from ground plans to groundbreaking, site selection, neighborhood influences and noteworthy elements that have garnered worldwide attention.

Architecture tours are scheduled the first Saturday of each month at 9 a.m. and last approximately 75 minutes in length. $17 for adults; $12 for students and seniors. Call the Box Office at 612.377.2224 or order online.

Private architecture tours may be scheduled for groups of five or more; advance reservations are required by calling the group sales office at 612.225.6244 or e-mailing groups@guthrietheater.org.

Please note that the architecture tour is not led by a professional architect or engineer.