Three generations make music
Editor-in-chief Lori Ann Reinhall interviews Kjell Habbestad about his musical family, which will tour in the United States in July and August.
Category: Norwegian Heritage
Stereo views take you on time travel to old Norway
Travel Editor Cynthia Elyce Rubin writes about stereographs that brought photography from around the world, including Norway, to people’s homes.
New book tells the story of Mindekirken
Gracia Grindal writes Mindekirken: Against the Current, about the first 50 years of the 100-year-old Norwegian-American church in Minneapolis.
Search for Thor
Randi Millman-Brown updates readers on her findings of her great-uncle Thor Einar Jensen’s 1941 death certificate, which has no cause of death.
Jumping off to success with Northland Skis
Travel Editor Cynthia Elyce Rubin teases out the history of Northland Skis, which originated from Norwegian immigrants with wooden skis.
Strengthening educational exchange across the seas
Business and Sports Editor Michael Kleiner reports on the Norway-America Association delegation that visited the United States in December.
Welcome to Røros, the magical Christmas town
Editor-in-chief Lori Ann Reinhall writes about her dream of visiting Røros, Norway, for its magical Christmastime market, sleigh rides, and food.
Holiday knitting for you
Beth Kollé recommends the book Scandinavian-Style Christmas Knits by Thea Rytter, a perfect gift for advanced knitters or adventurous beginners.
War sailor Karl Aksel Andresen honored as a hero
Business and Sports Editor Michael Kleiner reports on World War II war sailor Karl Aksel Andresen’s 100th birthday celebration in Norway.
The Restauration sets sail again
A group in Norway plans trip in 2025 from Stavanger to New York in schooner Restauration to mark 200 years since emigration to America began.
