The Duluth Woman’s Club’s 55th annual Tour of Homes & Gardens is this Wednesday, July 19, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. People will have the opportunity to tour five buildings from the historic to the more modern and energy efficient, along with three varied gardens. Tickets are $40 each.
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