The United States has so many spots that feel more like Europe than America—all have unique characters and stories to tell. Many of them were also founded by European immigrants who continue to ...

Knowledge about building with bricks did not travel directly from Italy to Denmark. That is the surprising conclusion of a ...

For the first time in the celebration’s 85 years, Solvang Danish Days this year will be presided over by three Danish maids (for 2020, 2021 and 2022), the nonprofit Solvang Danish Days Foundation has ...

California’s premier Danish heritage festival, “Solvang Danish Days” (www.SolvangDanishDays.org), returns with a three-day event weekend lineup Friday through Sunday, September 19, 20, and 21, 2025.

Three years of Danish Maids will share duties at the 2022 Danish Festival after the event had to pause the past two years. Pictured are, from left, 2020 Danish Maid Isabella Lopez, 2021 Danish Maid ...

A Chicago-based artist is adding a new exhibit to the Old Kirke Museum in Manistee. The Kirke – meaning church in Danish – showcases the Danish heritage of the area. The latest exhibit, coming soon in ...

Solvang, California, a town with rich Danish heritage located between Los Angeles and San Francisco, transforms into a European-style Christmas wonderland each December. Its annual Julefest ...

For more than a century, building archaeologists have believed that the art of brick building in Denmark was imported ...

WEBVTT >> IT’S A GREAT WINDY DAY. WAVERLE: THE DANISH WINDMILL IN ELKHORN, IOWA, TAKES ITS FIRST SPINS AFTER A TWO YEAR RECONSTRUCTION PHASE. >> IT’S THE ICON OF THE COMMUNITY. WAVERLE BEN HASSETT IS ...

When Rochester’s Danish community gathered for a social evening on Dec. 14, 1900, they played games, enjoyed “a very fine oyster supper” and danced the night away. “It was a late hour when the company ...