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Robber Barons on the Iron Range – A Talk with Tony Dierckins

March 25 @ 6:00 pm 8:30 pm

Robber Barons on the Iron Range And How Chester Congdon Built His Family Fortune

Robber Barons on the Iron Range | Wednesday March 25th, 7pm

Ticket House Open | 6:00pm – 7:00pm

Talk by Tony Dierckins | 7:00pm

Join us at Glensheen on Wednesday, March 25th, for a talk with Tony Dierckins on Robber Barons of the Iron Range as part of the Twin Ports Festival. Local historian and author Tony Dierckins will dive into the power struggles and personalities that shaped the Iron Range and the Twin Ports during the region’s industrial boom. Through stories of ambition, conflict, and massive fortunes, the talk explores the forces and figures that transformed northern Minnesota and ultimately led to the wealth behind Glensheen.

Free Admission

*No need to register ahead of time