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Nov 2022
Glensheen Christmas Tours 2022
Glensheen Mansion is decked out with 25 Christmas trees during the holiday season for the annual self-guided Christmas tours. More than 25 hidden elves are also scattered inside the mansion. Of the 25 Christmas trees, the tallest is the Main Hall Christmas tree which stands more than 15 feet tall inside the front door. Kids (and kids-at-heart) can I-spy the 25 elves on a Classic or Full Mansion tour. This year's tour includes brand-new decorations and themed rooms. The entire…
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Lake Superior Estuarium
An event every month that begins at 1:30 pm on day First of the month, happening 6 times
An event every month that begins at 1:30 pm on day Third of the month, happening 6 times
An event every month that begins at 9:30 am on day First of the month, happening 6 times
An event every month that begins at 9:30 am on day Third of the month, happening 6 times
The Lake Superior Estuarium houses family-centered exhibits that tell the story of the St. Louis River Estuary, Lake Superior and the communities on their shores. It also includes a classroom, meeting space and offices. The exhibit hall includes a play area for young children, maps to orient visitors to the largest estuary on Lake Superior, and information to help anyone explore. A estuarium is gathering place for learning and play. The term is a combination of words “estuary” and “museum.”…
Find out more »Glensheen Meet the Makers: Jamey Ritter
Meet the artists behind Glensheen’s best-selling gift shop items and collections in the store on Saturdays in December. Stop by to meet the maker and purchase gifts in time for the holidays. Jamey Ritter is a Photographer, Graphic Designer, and Illustrator living in Washburn, WI. Bemused Design and Photography www.bemusedposters.com Jamey has been behind the lens since 1993 and a graphic designer since 1999. Jamey started her WPA/Art Deco-inspired poster series after she created a custom wedding gift for a…
Find out more »Fairlawn’s Old Fashioned Christmas
The event formerly known as Twinkling Holiday Evenings is a self-guided tour through the elaborately decorated Fairlawn Mansion. There will be holiday treats, live music, child activities and more. Tickets are $8 for adults; $5 for senior citizens, college students and children ages 13 and up; and free for ages 12 and under. They can be purchased online at superiorpublicmuseums.org.
Find out more »Glensheen Meet the Makers: Tony Dierckins
Meet the artists behind Glensheen’s best-selling gift shop items and collections in the store on Saturdays in December. Stop by to meet the maker and purchase gifts in time for the holidays. Tony Dierckins, Publisher of Zenith City Press zenithcity.com Books list: Naturally Brewed Duluth‘s Historic Parks Will to Murder Glensheen Guide Duluth’s Grand Old Architecture 1870–1940
Find out more »Glensheen Meet the Makers: Troy Hansen
Meet the artists behind Glensheen’s best-selling gift shop items and collections in the store on Saturdays in December. Stop by to meet the maker and purchase gifts in time for the holidays. Troy Hansen of Castle Danger Woodworks www.castledangerwoodworks.com Castle Danger Woodworks started as a hobby and has become a small family business. They will continue to create new and improve our current products as they grow.
Find out more »Roaring ’20s 2023 New Year’s Eve Party
Dress for the roaring '20s for a themed New Year's Eve Party to kick off 2023. Herald in the New Year in Duluth's one and only speakeasy, The Rathskeller. Enjoy light appetizers, live jazz music by the Thomas Woytko Trio from 10:30 pm - 12:30 am and a toast at midnight with whatever you're drinking. $10 cash-only cover charge at the door. Must be 21+ to enter.
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