Interesting places

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TIMBRE FOLK & BAROQUE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, BERKELEY CA

This is truly a unique instrument shop that specializes in nyckelharpas, fiddles, bagpipes from all over the world and more. Sales, consignment, repairs and music playing, of course. Listen.

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THE NORDIC MUSEUM, SEATTLE WA

Sharing Nordic culture with people of all ages and backgrounds by exhibiting art and objects, preserving collections, providing educational and cultural experiences.

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AMERICAN SWEDISH INSTITUTE, MINNEAPOLIS

American Swedish Institute is a museum and cultural center with exhibitions and innovative programming, known for the Turnblad Mansion, the Nelson Cultural Center, and FIKA Cafe.

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MT. HOREB TROLL WALK & NORWEGIAN HERITAGE

Come to Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, where the trolls play! Whether you’re visiting or biking through, our trolls are waiting to meet you and guide you on an adventure. Many attractions and Norwegian heritage are sure to delight.

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DOOR COUNTY, WI

Door Co. has a wealth of Nordic culture. From Al Johnson’s in Sister Bay to Bjorklunden near Bailey’s Harbor to the Stavkirke on Washington Island. Fishing, sailing, biking, cherries & more.

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FINNISH-AMERICAN ATTRACTIONS IN THE U.S.

Finnish museums and landmarks throughout the country. You would expect the upper midwest but also NM, FL, CA and more. Left: St. Urho who chased the grasshoppers from Finland.

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SCANDINAVIAN VILLAGE HERITAGE PARK, MINOT ND

The park is a magical place where you’ll find remembrances and replicas from each of the five Nordic countries. Step inside a real Stabbur, Stave Church, see a 25’ Dala Horse and more!