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Glensheen, a mansion and grounds completed in 1908 on the shores of Lake Superior in Duluth, was built by Chester and Clara Congdon. It is famous for its beauty inside and out, and as the site of one of Minnesota’s most notorious murders.
Explore the 12-acre lakeside estate, Enjoy the extras and family-friendly experience, Immerse yourself in the stories of the Congdon family, And experience an unforgettable mansion on this self-guided tour. The Classic Tour is a self-guided experience of the lower level, first, and second floors.
Jan 8, 2014 · The Glensheen Historic Estate is an architectural marvel of the early 20th Century that was host to a grisly double murder worthy of any parlor mystery. The mansion was built in 1905 by...
Glensheen - The Historic Congdon Estate. Finished in 1908, this Lake Superior 39-room mansion enjoys a rare, intact collection of original furnishings and art. Because of that, it closely resembles the days when the Congdon family first occupied it. Truly, it is Duluth's answer to Downton Abbey.
Jul 11, 2018 · Here’s everything you should know about the Glensheen historic estate, including its unique history, an overview of the mansion tour, additional tips, and more!
Jan 3, 2017 · Glensheen, a mansion and grounds completed in 1908 on the shores of Lake Superior in Duluth, was built by Chester and Clara Congdon. It is famous for its beauty inside and out, and as the site...
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. Guided tours last approximately 1 hour for a Classic offering and 1 and a half for a Full Mansion tour.
