Articles Tagged: Decorah

A webcam set up by the Raptor Resource Project in 2010 allowed millions a peek inside an eagles’ nest

Norwegian heritage is one thing that distinguishes Decorah in northeast Iowa.

After a year of renovations, Vesterheim Heritage Park in Decorah is celebrating its re-opening with a dedication ceremony at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Mill Street Portal on the Vesterheim National Norwegian-American Museum and Folk Art School campus, at 520 W. Water St. in Decorah.

Join Vesterheim on Thursday, June 3, at 7 p.m. for a sneak preview of the exhibition “An Artist’s Journey: Carl Homstad, 50 Years.” This online event includes a gallery talk by artist Carl Homstad and a live question and answer session. The event is free and open to the public, but pre-registration is required. Visit vesterheim.org to sign up and receive a Zoom link. This exhibit will be on view at Vesterheim from June 5 through May 30, 2022.

Exhibit explores resource as a source of survival, life and livelihoods