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Lindsborg's Swedish heritage
Settled in 1869 by Swedish immigrants, Lindsborg (population: 3,300) celebrates and offers all things Swedish: traditional works of art, festivals, historic sites and food. At Hemslojd, watch craftsmen carve colorful Dala horses (left), a Swedish tradition, and browse for other handcrafted Scandinavian gifts and imported foods. (800) 779-3344; hemslojd.com
Buildings at Old Mill Museum chronicle life from pioneer days through the 1920s. (785) 227-3595; oldmillmuseum.org
And Svensk Hyllningsfest, Lindsborg's biennial tribute to Swedish pioneers, features arts, crafts, folk dancing, ethnic music, smorgasbord and entertainment. (888) 227-2227; visitlindsborg.com
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