Glensheen mansion

This magnificent 39-room mansion and estate offers a rare and intact view of the early 20th-century life of one of Minnesota's most wealthy and influential families. Explore the Congdon estate including over 12-acres of formal gardens, vegetable gardens, trails, and boathouse with a pier to take in Lake Superior. Built between 1905 and 1908 for Chester and Clara Congdon, Glensheen is an architectural and decorative arts masterpiece telling the story of the Northland's mining history.

The legendary Glensheen Mansion in Duluth is all decked out for the holidays

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About the Self-Guided Classic Tour Admire Glensheen’s most famous rooms, Explore the 12-acre lakeside estate, Enjoy the extras and family-friendly experience, Immerse yourself in the stories of the Congdon family, And… Read more »

For years, it lurked beneath dark water and debris in the boathouse at Duluth's historic Glensheen Mansion. On Thursday, it finally was lifted into the open — and confirmed a long-standing family legend.

Glensheen Mansion in Duluth, MN is one of the hidden gems of the Midwest! Here’s everything you should know about visiting the mansion and its fascinating history.

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Glensheen Mansion ... New this year, we are bringing in brand-new decorations to fill the mansion with color and fun for the holidays! No matter if you've been before or if this will be your first time, Glensheen is a must-stop destination for your holiday vacation or trip to Duluth. The entire estate glows during the winter, and after your tour, you are free to wander the grounds and explore to your heart's desire. #ChristmasTours #doitinnorth #Duluth #GlensheenMansion