CHRISTMAS TOURS 2023: 11/17/2023 – 1/7/2024* 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Experience the wonder and joy of the Christmas season at Glensheen on a tour of the mansion! The Classic Christmas Tour includes access to the lower three floors of the mansion, and the NEW Full Mansion Christmas Tour includes access to all five floors of the mansion.
On a Candlelight tour, guests will find themselves in the mansion engulfed by the glow of the Christmas tree lights at night. This gorgeous display will surely make it onto your yearly Christmas bucket list. On this self-guided tour, one-way-traffic tour, guests will experience the decorated first floor, second floor, and lower level of the Christmas mansion.
The Candlelight tour is a self-guided experience of the lower level, first, and second floors.
Interpretive signage and downloadable app with audio tour available.
The songs of Huey Lewis & the News are, at times, not given their due respect because of how many there were on the radio and on MTV. But the truth is, the catalog of this band is incredibly brilliant as they merged R&B and Pop in a completely distinctive way. Heart & Soul – The Songs of Huey Lewis & the News is a celebration of this hit-machine of a band, touching on the huge singles such as “I Want a New Drug,” “Heart of Rock and Roll,” “Stuck on You” and “Hip to be Square,” but also visits songs such as “Bad is Bad,” “Oh!
Spotted on our security camera! A familiar spooky visitor has been drifting by as the Halloween season approaches.
To celebrate her return, we will be hosting a mild haunted shop event on October 31st! There will be temporary tattoos, candy for all ages, and adults can be entered to win a $200 gift certificate by saying "Trick or Ink!"
$10 public / $6 members
Register by the Thursday before, 507-454-2723 ext. 0
Step back in time with a guided walking tour! This season we are focusing on a different theme each month. People, architecture, and stories galore fill each engaging walk through areas of historic Winona, Minnesota. Did you ever wonder who built or worked in the wide variety of businesses? Learn about the changes of Downtown with the Then & Now tours. The Haunted History tours are always a favorite and fill fast.
Come out the Lac qui Parle County Park for the annual Haunted Hayride! This is sure to put you in the Halloween spirit!
Put on your Halloween costumes and head to Clarkfield to take part in the fun! The parade will begin at 3 p.m. with dancing to follow from 4 - 5:30 p.m. at the City Hall.
Enjoy great beer, food trucks, live music and costume contests!
American Bootleg will be playing 6-9pm.
Market BBQ and Sandy’s Grill & Italian Ice will be here.
Participate in our costume contest for a chance to win a prize- there will be 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes.
We’ve hidden 9 pumpkins throughout the entire mansion and grounds at Glensheen (plus some fun decoy pumpkins that are a bit trickier to find)! The Great Pumpkin Hunt is a unique opportunity for guests, families, and friends to tour the mansion and be on the lookout for something hidden in every room!
Once a guest finds at least all 9 pumpkins, they can head to the Gift Shop in the Carriage House for a Master Pumpkin Hunter temporary tattoo (limit one per guest).
