Bedstemor's House on the grounds of the Danish Immigrant Museum is furnished in the period between 1910 and 1920 when young Danish American families lived in the area.
Hours:
9am-5pm; Sun:12pm-5pm; Sat:10am-5pm
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November ), Christmas - Christian (December 25), Easter - Christian
Tips: Admission included in cost for The Danish Immigrant Museum.
The Danish Immigrant Museum in Elk Horn tells the story of Danish immigration and the Danish American experience. Displays include collections of tools, clothing, photographs and household furnishings. The Morning Star Chapel and a family history center are on the grounds.
Address: Danish Immigrant Museum, 2212 Washington Street, Box 470, Elk Horn, IA 51531-0470, United States
Phone: 1 (712) 764-7001, Fax: 1 (712) 764-7002
Hours:
9am-5pm; Sun:12pm-5pm; Sat:10am-5pm
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November ), Christmas - Christian (December 25), Easter - Christian
Elk Horn's Danish windmill was built in 1848 in Norre Snede, Denmark. The mill was dismantled and shipped to Elk Horn where it was reassembled and now stands.
Address: Danish Windmill Corporation, 4038 Main Street, Elk Horn, IA 51531-0245, United States
Phone: 1 (712) 764-7472, Fax: 1 (712) 764-7475
Hours:
May 25 to September 3: 8am-5pm; Sun:10am-5pm
September 4 to May 24: 9am-5pm; Sun:12pm-5pm
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Christmas - Christian (December 25)
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