In 1617, a winter storm in Norway sparked the Finnmark witch trials, leading to the burning of 91 people at the stake. It was the deadliest witchcraft trials in Norwegian history. On Christmas Eve in ...
Five Norwegian heritage organizations gathered in Willmar during the week of Aug. 6 for an annual gathering of descendants from various regions of Norway. The third annual Flere Lag Stevne, a ...
The streets of Bay Ridge were awash with the colors of the Norwegian flag on Sunday as the community celebrated the annual Norwegian Day Parade. The parade, now in its 70th year, commemorates the ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The one-room schoolhouse shown above is The Noble’s Corner School, circa ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. NORWAY — If the buildings on Norway’s historic Main Street could talk, they ...
The Stearns History Museum has told the story of German and Vietnamese immigrants to the area, and now it is looking at the Norwegian story. Opening this weekend is the new exhibit "New Land, New Life ...
Arne Brekke, retired UND languages professor and founder of Brekke Tours travel agency, was remembered Tuesday for his commitment to preserving Norwegian history and helping others research their ...
MOORHEAD — Local high school students are getting a first-hand look at Norwegian history while preparing for their new musical. Moorhead High School will present Disney's "Frozen" this November.
GRAND FORKS – The University of Minnesota Crookston is celebrating Norwegian history and culture with special events planned for 4-6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20, at the Sargeant Student Center. Author and ...
Just as a Norway House has opened in Minneapolis as an answer at long last to the American Swedish Institute, a Stillwater man is publishing what is being billed as the first start-to-the-present ...