…through the many online classes, concerts, exhibits, lectures, and youth programs. We invite YOU to visit Vesterheim in person or online from the comfort of your home. Join us!” There…
The Value of “Velkommen” at Vesterheim
…ease of our online class registration or shopping from a distance at our online Museum Store. You may be interested to learn we have added a new category, Metalworking, to…
Interview with Patrice Johnson
…$20 or $30 for meatballs and mashed potatoes. That’s the dumbest restaurant idea I’ve ever heard! In Minnesota, we can just make it at home and nobody’s going to go…
Plan Your Visit
…Learn more about the whole Northeast Iowa area at Northeast Iowa. Decorah was featured in Smithsonian Magazine’s annual list of the 20 best small towns to visit in America, as…
Things to do in Decorah and Winneshiek County
…Smithsonian Magazine’s annual list of the 20 best small towns to visit in America, as well as being named in Forbes “America’s Prettiest Towns” list and Best Choice Reviews 50…
Vesterheim 2021 Donor Impact Report
…Decorah community, showcasing the historic buildings in Vesterheim’s collection in an educational, interpretive, and public outdoor space. Vesterheim’s online movement continued to grow in 2021. Online events and Folk Art…
Awards for “Socially Distanced, Creatively Connected”
Addition on Jan. 5, 2022: Congratulations to the People’s Choice Award winner, Greg Akre, Waukesha, WI, with his piece “Dragons,” a dragon-style deep relief carving made from basswood. Greg said…
Innovators and Inventors
…to bring together some of the most creative and inspiring leaders, thinkers, and artists working today. Below are links to videos of the online exhibit presentations. Enjoy! Vesterheim is grateful…
Vesterheim 2022 Impact Report
…also maintained a robust schedule of online offerings. Meanwhile, we managed a capital campaign and the ongoing construction of the exciting new Vesterheim Commons, designed by Snøhetta, that will open…
Dr. Maren Johnson and the Luther College Partnership
…in the Midwest, and moved at age five to the Pacific Northwest (where her father served as the President of Pacific Lutheran University for 20 years). At just seven years…