Full house for “Robber Barrons on the Iron Range” at #Glensheen for the #TwinPortsFestivalOfHistory!

Yesterday, 5 full-time employees and 2 students took to Glensheen's Adopt-A-Highway spot just past Two Harbors to clean up a total of 4.5 miles of the North Shore Drive!

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Welcome back, UMD students!

Check out some fun facts about Glensheen and its connection to UMD!

Check out our tour options at glensheen.org

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We had a special visitor last Friday!

Former prosecutor, attorney, and judge turned author, John DeSanto, joined us in the Museum Shop of Glensheen and signed a limited number of his book Will to Murder. Grab one before they're gone, and happy reading!

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Glensheen has the best views! Not just of Lake Superior, but the windows of Glensheen are beautiful themselves.

See the windows and the views yourself by taking a tour of Glensheen! Check out what tours are available at glensheen.org

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Tour Options | Glensheen Explore the 39-room mansion at your own pace on a self-guided tour. Or experience the lakeside mansion via guide. Various price types available. Duluth, MN

Insider tip: if you want to claim a good spot for the Concert, take a tour of the mansion or purchase a grounds admission to get in before 5pm! Find a tour slot at glensheen.org/tours/year-r...

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Donate to the University of Minnesota There are many ways to give that not only help create excellence at the U, but also contribute to your own personal and financial goals.

But to implement actions from the report, we'll need additional funds to support this effort. If you'd like to help Glensheen conserve its oil paintings, make a donation to our Conservation & Restoration Fund via this link: makingagift.umn.edu/give/fund.ht...

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We are experiencing a temporary power outage.

We hope to be back up and running soon. Stay tuned while we wait for it to turn back on!

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Are your summer days overstuffed, but you still want to experience Glensheen? Take a 60-minute Classic Mansion Tour before your evening BBQ!

Learn more and check out our weekend guided and daily self-guided tour options at this link --> buff.ly/Khaxn0V

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The Superior Siren & Jumpsuit concert originally scheduled for today has been RESCHEDULED to Wednesday, September 3, 2025, due to weather. We look forward to seeing you at Glensheen in September for this great show!

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Today's Concert on the Pier with Superior Siren and Jumpsuit has been POSTPONED to a later date due to weather. Please stay tuned for an announcement at a later time of a rescheduled date!

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Tour Options | Glensheen Explore the 39-room mansion at your own pace on a self-guided tour. Or experience the lakeside mansion via guide. Various price types available. Duluth, MN

Learn more at glensheen.org/tours/year-r....

#glensheen #onlyinmn #tours #rainyday

Tour the grounds on your next visit to Glensheen! Discover a variety of unique flowers planted throughout the 12-acre estate!

See the flowers, Tischer Creek, the rocky Lake Superior beach, and all our gardens for only $5 with a grounds pass. Members get in for free!

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Glensheen is all dressed up for the fourth! To celebrate, we have extended our hours on Fridays and Saturdays for the rest of the summer!

Take a guided Classic Mansion Tour or Full Mansion Tour during these exclusive, extended hours. Book your tour online at glensheen.org today!

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Join us this week (7/2) for the first concert of our Concert on the Pier series with Black River Revue, who will be joined by Ryan Young from Trampled By Turtles and opener Dan Israel performing on the pier of Glensheen!

We can't wait to see you all there!

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This weekend, all runners participating in Grandma's Marathon can get $2 off our self-guided Classic Mansion Tour by showing a race medal in the Ticket House! Good luck this weekend, and we hope to see you at Glensheen after the race.

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Last Wednesday, Castle Danger enjoyed the scenery and gave us a beer talk at Glensheen. We had a great time and hope you can join us tonight for our next Beer Garden!

Play games, drink, and eat with Earth Rider Brewery and Ursa Minor Brewery TONIGHT from 5-8 pm!

#beergarden #onlyinmn #glensheen

Tour Options | Glensheen Explore the 39-room mansion at your own pace on a self-guided tour. Or experience the lakeside mansion via guide. Various price types available. Duluth, MN

We highly recommend checking out the Tischer Creek watershed, the Lake Superior shoreline, all of the amazing gardens, and the trails through the wooded areas of Glensheen.

Learn more about Glensheen's tour options at glensheen.org/tours/year-round.

#glensheen #onlyinmn #duluth #getoutside

Chester enjoyed spending quality time with their family whenever possible (such as in the second photo of Chester playing with their kids at the lake).

We hope to see you soon and wish all the dads and father figures out there a happy Father's Day!

#glensheen #fathersday #onlyinmn #duluth

5. He had a ship named after him, the S.S. Chester A. Congdon, which shipwrecked off Isle Royale in 1918.

We thank everyone who helps to keep his legacy alive and preserve Glensheen. Happy Chester Day!

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The fireplace is framed in Pavonazzo marble from Turkey, named for its peacock-like veining.

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Yoga by the Lake at Glensheen June 8 | Glensheen Join us for Yoga by the Lake, set on the beautiful grounds of Glensheen Mansion, overlooking the shores of Lake Superior. This mindfully paced practice will guide you through a… Read more »

All are welcome – whether you’re new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner. Come share in the beauty of movement and community, Sundays in June.

Tickets are sold online and in the Ticket House! Learn more and purchase tickets at glensheen.org/event/yoga-b....

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🍻 What a perfect Duluth evening for Beer Garden with Hoops Brewing earlier this week!

Between the drinks, food, lawn games, and stunning grounds of Glensheen, we had a great time. Be sure to join us next Wednesday from 5-8pm for Beer Garden at Glensheen with Castle Danger Brewery!

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☀️ Summer has arrived at Glensheen! Visit us in Duluth to take the tour and experience the estate for yourself. Visit glensheen.org to learn more!

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Beer Garden | Glensheen Relax and Unwind at Glensheen’s Beer Garden At Glensheen, we strive to create memorable experiences and events, so what better way to experience Duluth in the summer than by gathering… Read more »

Swing by Glensheen between 5 pm and 8 pm for the event, and be sure to stay for the Brew Talk at 6:30 pm to hear from the Hoops team directly!

Learn more at glensheen.org/beergarden/.

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Late Open: Please note that Glensheen will open late (at 10:30 am) on Monday, June 2, due to staff training. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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🎤 7.30.25 Breanne Marie & The Front Porch Sinners w/ Mara Lovejoy
🥁 8.6.25 Feeding Leroy w/ Shane Nelson
🎸 8.13.25 Tin Can Gin w/ Ian George
🎤 8.20.25 Sydney Hansen w/ Climes
🥁 8.27.25 Jeremy Messersmith w/ Sophie Hiroko

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Book Classic Guided Tours here: z.umn.edu/classicguided
Book Full Mansion Guided Tours here: z.umn.edu/fullguided

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WEATHER UPDATE: It's WINDY! Here's your current report from the Glensheen pier on a gusty day along the shores of Lake Superior.

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