…time and in an orderly manner, ensuring that it is clean and in the order in which it was assumed. Vesterheim prohibits smoking, vaping, the possession and use of illegal…
Folk Art Online
…Ireland, and Norway. Online classes offer a whole new opportunity to connect people to folk art, and we are dedicated to the growth of online programs in this format. Look…
To Make Special
…prepare meant this would be worked into the cracks of the day. Plan out a design? Nah, just go for it! Drawing chickens is a pastime I’ve enjoyed since I…
Member Spotlight: Jim and Kathleen Almelien
…meeting them if they existed! Almelia farm is in West Telemark, and the literal meaning of Almelia is “lone tree in the meadow.” Treungen is the name of the town…
Interview with Emily Vikre
…landscape? Once I understood that it isn’t just foods presented on a plate in a fancy way, but rather it’s grounded in the foods that have always been in the…
The Dayton House
…Although John Brown traveled through Iowa many times, he is not known to have been in northeast Iowa. Members of the Brown family did live in Decorah for about six…
Community Event for Tattoo: Identity Through Ink
…Design Contest was a hit! Congratulations to the winner Eric Rasmussen! Look for information about temporary tattoo sales of the design in the future at the Museum Store. Find out…
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…
Vesterheim Home
…cooking, painting, and more! Register Here Find out what’s happening and join in person or online! Check Schedule Get ready to enter – information is now available for 2024! Find…