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Great Glensheen Outdoor Tacky Christmas Display
Walk Glensheen’s grounds as you look for sharks, unicorns, spaceships and see Duluth’s tackiest outdoor Christmas display! Take as long as you’d like, with your friends and family in tow, as you wander through an eclectic blend of blow-up decor, dangling ornaments, and socializing snowmen. This tour does not include the inside of the Mansion. To get a Mansion Tour, please see the General Admission and Candlelight Tour pages. All of the indoor tours include admission to Glensheen’s Great Outdoor…
Find out more »Candlelight Christmas Tours
Glensheen is offering Candlelight Christmas Tours on select nights this Christmas season. Learn more about the tour by CLICKING HERE, or BUY TICKETS HERE. These tours often sell out early, so make sure to buy your tickets today!
Find out more »Great Glensheen Outdoor Tacky Christmas Display
Tonight Only: Free Admission On the last night of the Great Glensheen Outdoor Tacky Christmas Display, Glensheen welcomes everyone to tour the outdoor lights for free! Walk Glensheen’s grounds as you look for sharks, unicorns, spaceships and see Duluth’s tackiest outdoor Christmas display! Take as long as you’d like, with your friends and family in tow, as you wander through an eclectic blend of blow-up decor, dangling ornaments, and socializing snowmen. This tour does not include the inside of the…
Find out more »Candlelight Christmas Tours
Glensheen is offering Candlelight Christmas Tours on select nights this Christmas season. Learn more about the tour by CLICKING HERE, or BUY TICKETS HERE. These tours often sell out early, so make sure to buy your tickets today!
Find out more »Moonlight Snowshoe
Join us for a moonlight hike on the 12-acre, lakeside estate at Glensheen with Day Tripper of Duluth as your guide. This event is SYOS (Bring Your Own Snowshoes) Kicking off 2019's Wednesday night events, you will have the chance to explore parts of the Congdon estate not normally traversed by the public. Check out the wooded area next to Bent Brook, and explore the Lake Superior shoreline. As the chief visionary for the North Shore Scenic Drive, Chester Congdon…
Find out more »Sunday Funday – Making Gingerbread Houses
Glensheen is continuing the programming series for kids called, “Sunday Funday.” The new programming offers parents and their young children the chance to learn and be engaged with art, history, and fun. Happy New Years! On January 6th, we will be making gingerbread houses! Supplies are limited so be sure to come early! No ticket is required for this free event; however, an RSVP is required. Please CLICK HERE to register. Adults must be accompanied by a child. The event…
Find out more »Moonlight Snowshoe
Join us for a moonlight hike on the 12-acre, lakeside estate at Glensheen with Day Tripper of Duluth as your guide. This event is SYOS (Bring Your Own Snowshoes) Kicking off 2019's Wednesday night events, you will have the chance to explore parts of the Congdon estate not normally traversed by the public. Check out the wooded area next to Bent Brook, and explore the Lake Superior shoreline. As the chief visionary for the North Shore Scenic Drive, Chester Congdon…
Find out more »Sunday Funday – Making a Snowman
Glensheen is continuing the programming series for kids called, “Sunday Funday.” The new programming offers parents and their young children the chance to learn and be engaged with art, history, and fun. Happy New Years! On January 13th we will be working together to make a snowman at Glensheen. Be sure to dress for the weather as we diving into some Snow Fun for Sunday Funday. We will be working on either making one huge snowman or have teams competing…
Find out more »Moonlight Snowshoe
Join us for a moonlight hike on the 12-acre, lakeside estate at Glensheen with Day Tripper of Duluth as your guide. This event is SYOS (Bring Your Own Snowshoes) Kicking off 2019's Wednesday night events, you will have the chance to explore parts of the Congdon estate not normally traversed by the public. Check out the wooded area next to Bent Brook, and explore the Lake Superior shoreline. As the chief visionary for the North Shore Scenic Drive, Chester Congdon…
Find out more »Sunday Funday – Snowshoes and Sledding
Glensheen is continuing the programming series for kids called, “Sunday Funday.” The new programming offers parents and their young children the chance to learn and be engaged with art, history, and fun. Happy New Years! On January 20th, we will be sledding at Glensheen! But the fun does not end there! We will also be able to try out some snowshoes to use around the grounds. Supplies are limited so be sure to come early! No ticket is required for…
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