Nakoma Resort Wigwam Room

The building is awesome. Frank Lloyd Wright architect! Service was excellent, home made bread and lemon herb butter was excellent.Pumpkin Gnocchi appetizer was great. I had the Cesar salad with Salmon added. Salad was good but the salmon was grilled to long so it was dry. I should have asked for it cooked medium rare. But the server didn’t ask. They also comped us dessert since we were celebrating our anniversary. I would go back.

It was a good timing as there was NO ONE here so it was pretty much a resort to ourselves. We stayed at the Inn at Nakoma, very simple but nice. The staff was friendly, the room was basic (bed was firm but nice, a good size bathroom, a desk area under the tv a bit noisy in the morning as people are up and moving around (about 7ish but manageable. 42 rooms and only 17 rooms with people while we were here. The altitude is a bit up the hill, but sure is nice! Basketball and rock climbing indoor, a rec room with pool, shuffle board, and fosball, a “movie theater”. The pool is a good size and the hot tub was nice, bar inside with some other seatings which is nice. Beautiful building. Just odd it’...

We were in Truckee California for a Mountain stay, to also meet a 44-year-old Cal Poly SLO alum and her daughter, and to see Quincy and Graeagle. My friend mentioned a newly built Frank Lloyd Wright clubhouse intended for Wisconsin decades ago, no build at Nakoma Lodge and Spa in Greagle. See the pic with the detailed written history. In 1923, FLW developed an architectural concept for the Nakoma Clubhouse at Nakoma Country Club in Madison, Wisconsin and the structure’s inspiration drew from the tee pee shape of the Great Plains Indians. The central dining area is the 60-foot-high Wigwam Room with a massive, four-sided central fireplace, art glass windows, and a 17-foot-high decorative friez...