Step inside a hidden gem of modernism! Join the Southern California chapter of Docomomo US at the Oneonta Congregational Church in South Pasadena for a rare tour of this architectural masterpiece by Marsh, Smith, and Powell with work by legendary mid-century designers Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman.

This fast-paced virtual tour will visit three different areas of the United States to show how significant modern spaces of worship resulted from thoughtful collaborations within and outside of the Catholic Church. The speakers will explore the Church leaders, members of the clergy and religious orders, architects, and artists who created them; and highlight some of the unique artistic mediums and materials in postwar Catholic churches.

Join us on our Modernism in Litchfield County tour. This tour will highlight modernist architecture in towns around Litchfield County with several special stops to step inside some great modernist homes.

Step inside historic homes and see and learn about many more as we tour one of Westchester’s “hidden” midcentury modern neighborhoods in Ardsley. 

As a preview to our in-person tour, Docomomo US/Chicago is presenting a virtual tour of other modern sacred spaces in the Chicagoland region. 

Docomomo US/Michigan proudly partners with MillerKnoll Archives to invite you through the doors and into the collected heart of its heritage.

Join CF3 for this tour of the Mater Dei Chapel is a two-story, mid-century collegiate chapel. 

This is the final event in a week-long Festival of Modern Design organized by Providence Preservation Society. Programs during the week include lectures, panel conversations, walking tours, and special behind-the-scenes tours of modern furniture and design collections. 

This tour celebrates significant architect-designed and artist-endowed places of worship in the city of Claremont, California. 

Designed by Gordon Bunshaft and completed in 1963, the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University is one of the largest libraries of its kind. This tour will offer an introduction to the building, and an overview of some of the collections held by the library.

Join KCmodern for a tour of the two most important examples of Modernist religious architecture in Kansas City. The tour includes access to Community Christian Church by Frank Lloyd Wright and St. Francis Xavier Church by Barry Byrne, who was an apprentice to Wright. 

Join Docomomo US/Chicago for a tour of hidden gems in the northwest suburb of Des Plaines!

2025 Tour Day brings Docomomo US/NoCa to the East Bay where we'll be doing a walking tour of five houses of worship just south of the UC Berkeley campus. 

This walking tour with Nevada preservation Foundation highlights the bold Modern churches that helped shape Las Vegas during its postwar boom.

Minoru Yamasaki, Detroit’s best-known midcentury architect, left his mark all over the city, including in Detroit’s Cultural Center. Learn how Yamasaki came to Wayne State University in the mid-1950s to extend and execute their master plan with new buildings, including four designed by Yamasaki, and the transition to a pedestrian-friendly campus, while helping to establish the College for Creative Studies' new 1950s campus.

Docomomo US/Oregon will host a guided tour of the Mount Angel Abbey Library, one of only two buildings in the United States designed by famed Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. Completed in 1970, the library showcases Aalto's graceful modernism while complementing the surrounding monastery campus, much of which dates to the early twentieth century. 

This special tour invites members of the UMass community and the general public to see the campus not just as a collection of buildings, but as it is experienced by students. Our campus acts as a "living" sanctuary – a “third place” for students, offering essential support, belonging, and community. 

Join us for a two-day celebration of Harlingen's modern heritage. Open houses, reception and great time for networking for enthusiasts and preservationists of this design movement. Our special guest is Architectural Historian Stephen Fox. A Special Tribute to Architect John G. York during the anniversary bash.

Join Docomomo US/MN for in-person site visits to multi-faith places of worship designed during the mid 20th century.

Docent led tours will introduce the visitors to the unique sanctuary, the magnificent Visser Rowland organ and the 56 Bell carillon.

The Alden B. Dow Home & Studio and Mid-Century Modern Midland are pleased to announce the 1950s Renovation Tour. This event features three residential structures, each designed in the 1950s, that have been beautifully renovated.

Wahiawa, once the world’s pineapple industry hub, and later Hawai‘i’s second-largest city, is home to a host of houses of worship. We'll tour many of them at this year's event.

NCModernist celebrates 18 years with a special benefit cocktail party in a stunning new 17000sf Modernist house on 110 acres with architect Joe Trojanowski, entertainment by Raleigh's hottest jazz band, Peter Lamb and the Wolves, delicious food and curated drinks!

Join Docomomo US/DC for the Modern Architecture Tour: National Presbyterian Church, part of the Docomomo US annual theme, Places of Worship. This event highlights the striking modernist design of the National Presbyterian Church, a significant example of mid-century religious architecture in Washington, DC.

Step inside midcentury modern homes and see and learn about many more as we tour one of Westchester’s “hidden” neighborhoods of historic homes in Briarcliff Manor.

The New Haven Preservation Trust joins Congregation B'nai Jacob to offer a guided look inside their mid-century Woodbridge synagogue, inviting wider reflection on modern design in sacred spaces.

Modernism Week, the annual February festival that highlights midcentury and modern architecture, art, interior and landscape design, and vintage culture in Palm Springs, California will offer Modernism Week – October from October 16-19, 2025.

Docomomo US/Minnesota presents a virtual lecture by Mary Dahlman Smith about Frank Kacmarcik’s influence in Minnesota.

This is a self-guided tour in connection to the Open House New York Festival: visitors can explore the space using our online guide or speaking with docents stationed throughout the building. Every level of this building has areas to explore that show the rich history, a commitment to New York City, and promise for the future.

Join the Schweikher House for a rare tour opportunity of Ed Dart's St. Procopius Abbey in Lisle, Illinois. Considered a master work, St. Procopius features Chicago common brick, stunning light play and thoughtful flow of movement through irregular and complex spaces. Designed in 1967 and completed in 1970, Dart's design remains a space of spiritual focus and liturgical action through movement.

This Concord tour with Histoury takes you inside several historic midcentury modern homes, including the 1962 Adler House by the venerable Boston-based firm Goody Clancy and homes from the iconic Massachusetts MCM pre-fab company, Deck House.

Join Docomomo US/WEWA for a talk and tour of Christ Episcopal Church in Tacoma, WA.

This guided tour is led by Cedar Lane member and author Mary Means, who is best known for leading the team that created the National Main Street Center, now known as Main Street America.

In the 1960s and 70s, the peaceful, wooded hills of Greenwich and Stamford, Connecticut, proved to be an ideal location for forward-thinking people to build their progressive homes. Join us on a tour that explores an exciting collection of these historic places, inside and out.

Step inside historic homes and see and learn about many more as we tour one of Westchester’s “hidden” midcentury modern neighborhoods in New Rochelle.

This talk, presented by Preserve Minneapolis and Docomomo US/MN, explains the rise of modernism and its arrival in Minnesota, and how it expressed itself through places of worship across the city with illustrated slides and energetic conversation.