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Almost 4 million people have visited Fallingwater, Frank Lloyd Wright's restored masterwork in Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands. (Christopher Little)
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Perched atop a waterfall on a branch of the Youghiogheny River sits "the building of the century," so declared in 2000 by the American Institute of Architects. It's the Frank Lloyd Wright home known as Fallingwater, and it could be, as tour guides there say, the most famous residence in the world.

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