Not your standard house tour: get ready to explore the complexities of Glensheen, the historic Congdon estate. From the innovative to the luxurious, this is a rare opportunity to take a closer look at this national treasure on the shores of Lake Superior.

Saturday, Feb. 19
4:15 p.m. Presentation by Dennis Lamkin, president of Glensheen’s advisory council and Duluth Preservation Alliance member
5 p.m. In-depth tour begins

A fundraiser for Glensheen and the Duluth Preservation Alliance. Tickets: Limited to 60 guests; $22 per person. Available through Glensheen’s website, www.glensheen.org or by calling 1-888-454-GLEN, (218) 726-8910.

With 39 rooms, 15 bedrooms, 15 fireplaces and more than seven acres, Glensheen is a hallmark of extraordinary design. This special event will tell the story of not only the framework, but also the incredible family that created the estate.