Skjaldborg Vikings Raid Nordic Fest
Each year during Decorah’s Nordic Fest celebration, the Skjaldborg Vikings camp out in Vesterheim’s Heritage Park, entertaining with their full-battle…
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Nordic Fest 2019
Thanks to everyone who visited us at Nordic Fest this year! What great folk artists, tattoo artists, Vikings, and more.…
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Svenson Hollands Celebrate and Honor Family Stories and Legacies
Dawn Svenson Holland grew up in Decorah and was immersed in “all things Norwegian.” It was simply part of family…
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KTTC Rochester News Features Vesterheim
Tattoos. Vikings. Beer! During Nordic Fest, Rochester, Minnesota, KTTC News anchor Tom Overlie visited Vesterheim for an “On the Road”…
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National Norwegian-American Folk Art Exhibit 2019 Winners
Vesterheim is pleased to announce the 2019 National Norwegian-American Folk Art Exhibition ribbon winners and Gold Medalists! Congratulations to everyone…
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Community Event for Tattoo: Identity Through Ink
We had great fun yesterday at the Community Open House for Tattoo: Identity Through Ink! Thank you to everyone who…
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2019 Textile Study Tour to Denmark and Norway
Vesterheim’s tenth Textile Study Tour visited both Denmark and Norway from June 17 to 29, 2019. The great group was…
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Decorah Bank and Trust Supports Vesterheim Museum
Decorah Bank & Trust Company has been a dedicated supporter of the mission at Vesterheim for many years. Among other…
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2019 Heritage Tour to Norway: Exploring a Thousand Years of History
Vesterheim’s 2019 “Heritage Tour: Explore a Thousand Years of Norway,” traveled through Norway’s history from June 20-July 2 with a…
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Cyndi Gipp Honored by Family with Sponsorship
Are you curious about how to research your Norwegian ancestry? Cyndi Gipp was the person in her family who was…
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