What's New at Vesterheim

Annual Report May 1, 2010-April 30, 2011

Current Events

Vesterheim voted Best Attraction in “Best of the Bluffs” competition.

Free First Thursday February 2

Learn to snowshoe in the museum's Open Air Division with the Winneshiek County Conservation Board!

Get Ready for Barneløpet on February 4

Children's Cross Country Ski/Walk event at the Decorah Priairie.

Barnetimen Children's Hour for Preschoolers

February 8 from 10:00-11:00 a.m.

Recent News

2012 Class Schedule

Check the fantastic list of upcoming classes and sign up today!

Study Folk Art in Norway with Vesterheim in 2012

Our exceptional folk-art study tour will be in Gudbrandsdal with instructors Tove Ness, Morten Håkonsen, and Eivind and Tonje Falk. You won't want to miss the incredible opportunity!

Photos from the Royal Visit

Photos from the October 13th Royal Visit on Flickr.

Returning the Favor

Norwegians Ingve and Kjersti Holm from Stavanger travel all the way to Vesterheim to study Norwegian folk art.

Vesterheim adds woodworking collection to virtual gallery

Virtual access to the museum's extraordinary collections now includes woodworking!

The National Exhibition of Folk Art in the Norwegian Tradition

Congratulations to the 2011 winners! Check here for a list.

Vesterheim thanks our Corporate Members

We are proud to recommend these merchants.

Vesterheim is on You Tube

Vesterheim's Gold Medalist Virtual Portfolio Launched!

Currently includes medalists from 1969 through 2008.

Time Travelers

A Vesterheim member benefit.