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Glensheen mansion attic.
Glensheen s all inclusive experience the premier tour covers each and every room in the 39 room 27 000 square foot mansion.
With the death of elisabeth the glensheen estate which includes the 39 room mansion carriage house boathouse and gardener s cottage was left to the university of minnesota and has remained largely intact down to the unopened house canned jars of pickles in the basement.
Guests will venture through all five floors of the mansion even the previously closed third floor and attic.
Photo courtesy of glensheen manor.
Starting thursday june 25.
Not only is the entire mansion explored but also the nooks crannies spaces of restricted areas.
About the full mansion tour.
The attic along with being absolutely ginormous is also the best way to showcase the mansion s structural integrity.
Glensheen the historic congdon estate.
The grounds close at 5 30 pm.
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The full mansion tour is the best tour for a complete mansion experience.
The glensheen mansion or the congdon place is a giant 150 million estimated value estate that is now owned and has been owned by the university of minnesota for at least 30 years.
The congdon family was the 2nd richest family in minnesota behind james j hill.
Explore the estate while social distancing.
The last full mansion tour is at 4 00 pm and the mansion closes at 5 00 pm.
It s the only place in the house where the steel i beam frame is exposed or where you can see the terra cotta builders tile that makes up the inside of the mansion walls.
Glensheen is open daily from 9 00 am 5 00 pm.
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