Danish American Heritage Society
  • Home
  • Who We Are
    • DAHS Board
    • DAHS History >
      • Board History
      • Publications History
    • Membership
    • About Our Site
  • What We Do
    • The Bridge >
      • Submission Guidelines
      • Buy Issues
    • Conferences >
      • 2021 Conference
    • Bodtker Grants >
      • Grant Recipients
    • DAHS Bulletin
  • Links
    • Sister Organizations
    • Additional Links
  • Contact Us

Additional Links

This list of over 120 links to websites of interest to Danish Americans is organized into the three major categories shown below, with categories broken into subcategories.
  • Community Partnerships
  • Sites in America
  • Sites in Denmark
  • Sites in America and Denmark

Instead of scrolling through the entire list, you can type command F and then enter a search string.  This will count the hits and highlight each hit and is sometimes a better approach.

Rural Denmark
Rural Denmark scene (courtesy of Weebly's stock photo library)

​Community Partnerships

Rebild National Park Society, Inc.
​
​U.S. Address
1582 Glen Lake Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169, (847) 882-2552
http://www.danishrebildsociety.com

Denmark Address

Rebildvej 29, 9520 Skørping, Denmark, +45 22 18 20 40
http://www.rebildfesten.dk

​Sites In America

Centers, Societies and Federations:
  • Dania Society of Chicago – www.daniachicago.org
  • Danish American Center, Minneapolis, MN  - Danebo - www.dac.mn
  • Danish American Society, New York, NY - danishamericansocietyusa.org
  • Danish Associations and Communities – http://usa.um.dk/en/denmark-in-us/directory/danish-associations-and-communities
  • Danish Lutheran Church & Cultural Center, Yorba Linda, CA - www.danishchurchsocal.com
  • Danish National Committee of Southern California - www.dncsocal.org
  • Danish Seamen's Church, Brooklyn, NY - www.dskny.org
  • Danish Sisterhood of America -  www.danishsisterhood.org
  • Danish Society (Dania & Dannebrog), California & Nevada - www.danishsociety.com
  • Federation of Danish Associations in Canada (Danish Federation) - http://www.danishfederation.ca/home.html
  • Northwest Danish Association, Portland, OR & Seattle, WA - www.northwestdanish.org
  • The Royal Danish Guard Societies in Foreign Countries - http://www.garderforening.dk/DGU.htm

Clubs:
  • Danish American Athletic Club, Arlington Heights, IL – www.daac.info
  • Danish American Club of Orange Co., CA – www.danishamericanclub.org
  • Danish Club of Calgary, Alberta - www.danishclubcalgary.com
  • Danish Club of Central Virginia – www.danishclubcva.com
  • Danish Club of Houston -  www.dkhouston.org
  • Danish Club of Montreal, Quebec - www.danishclubmontreal.com
  • Danish Club of Ottawa, Ontario - danishclubottawa.com
  • Danish Club of San Francisco, CA – www.danishclub.org
  • Danish Club of St. Louis, MO – www.danishclubofstlouis.org
  • Danish Club of Tucson, AZ
  • Danish Club of Washington, DC – www.danishclubdc.org
  • Danish Society of Massachusetts - https://www.bigtent.com/groups/danishsoma
  • Danish Soldiers Club of Northern California - danishsoldiersclub.com
  • Portland, OR Danish Brotherhood/Sisterhood, Lodges #167 & #81
  • Red River Danes, Fargo, ND -  nordiccultureclubs.org

Commerce:
  • Danish-American Business Forum -  www.dabf.dk
  • Danish American Chamber of Commerce - Arizona - https://www.facebook.com/DACC-Arizona-722660111196745/
  • ​Danish American Chamber of Commerce - Georgia -  www.daccusa.org
  • Danish American Chamber of Commerce – Midwest – www.mwdacc.com
  • Danish American Chamber of Commerce in New York -  www.daccny.com
  • Danish American Chamber of Commerce of Northern California - www.daccncal.com
  • Danish American Chamber of Commerce of Southern California -  www.daccsocal.com
  • Danish American Chamber of Commerce – Southwest – www.daccsw.org
  • ​Innovation Centre Denmark. Palo Alto, CA and other locations - www.icdk.um.dk

Communities and Festivals:
  • Danish Festival, Greenville, MI -  www.danishfestival.org
  • Danish Villages – Elk Horn & Kimballton, IA – www.danishvillages.com
  • Dannebrog, “The Danish Capital of Nebraska”
  • Solvang Danish Days, Solvang, CA - www.solvangdanishdays.org
  • Solvang Visitor's Guide, Solvang, CA – www.solvangusa.com

Educational Opportunities:
  • Concordia Language Villages Danish program, Bemidji, MN - http://www.concordialanguagevillages.org/youth-languages/danish-language-village
  • Danebo Folk School, Minneapolis, MN – (defective link May ’15)
  • Danebod Family Camp, Tyler, MN - danebodfamilycamp.org
  • Danebod Folk Camp, Tyler, MN -  danebodfolkcamp.org
  • Danish American Language Foundation, Chicago, IL - dalf.us
  • Farstrup-Mortensen Lecture Series, Solvang, CA
  • Grand View University, Des Moines, IA - www.grandview.edu

Historic Structures:
  • Danes Hall (formerly Danes Home), Waupaca, WI - https://www.daneshallwaupaca.com, https://www.facebook.com/DanesHall/?hc_ref=SEARCH
  • ​Old World Wisconsin (1890s Danish American farm) - http://oldworldwisconsin.wisconsinhistory.org

History:
  • Danish Americans (by John Mark Nielsen & Peter L. Petersen) - http://www.everyculture.com/multi/Bu-Dr/Danish-Americans.html
  • Wikipedia’s list of Notable Danish Americans - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_Americans

Homes and Housing:
  • Danish Home of Chicago, Chicago, IL - danishhomeofchicago.org
  • The Danish Home, Croton on Hudson, NY - www.danishhome.org

Lists of Links:
  • Members of the Danish Federation of Canada - http://www.danishfederation.ca/members.html
  • ​Museum of Danish America Links, Elk Horn, IA - www.danishmuseum.org/links.cfm

Museums and Libraries - Brick and Mortar:
  • Christian Petersen Art Museum, Ames, IA -  www.museums.iastate.edu/CPAM.html
  • Dane G. Hansen Memorial Museum & Plaza, Logan, KS -  www.hansenmuseum.org
  • Daneville Heritage Museum, Viborg, SD - http://www.viborgsd.org/index.asp?SEC=8DB42A7F-AA39-4191-80A8-535266B333ED&Type=B_BASIC
  • Danish American Archive & Library, Blair, NE - www.danishamericanarchive.com
  • Danish American Archive & Library Collections, Blair, NE - http://danishamericanarchive.com/collections/
  • Danish Archive North East (DANE), Edison, NJ - www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njdane/index.html
  • Danish Canadian National Museum, Dickson, Alberta
  • Danish Heritage Museum, Danevang, Texas - www.danevangtx.org/Danish_Heritage_Museum
  • Danish Immigrant Archives in Grand View University, Des Moines, IA - www.grandview.edu/aspx/audience/content.aspx?pageid=420
  • Danish Windmill, Elk Horn, IA - www.danishwindmill.com
  • Elverhoj Museum, Solvang, CA - www.elverhoj.org
  • Hans Christian Andersen Museum, Solvang, CA
  • ​Harriman-Nielsen Historic Farm, Hampton, IA - https://www.facebook.com/HarrimanNielsenHistoricFarm
  • Marshall Fredericks Sculpture Museum, Saginaw Valley State University, MI - www.marshallfredericks.org
  • Museum of Danish America, Elk Horn, IA - www.danishmuseum.org
  • Olaf Wieghorst Museum, El Cajon, CA - www.wieghorstmuseum.org
  • Petersen House Museum, Tempe, AZ - 
  • www.tempe.gov/city-hall/community-services/tempe-history-museum/petersen-house-museum

Museums and Libraries - the Web:
  • Danish American Archive and Library Digital Archive, Blair, NE 
  • Museum of Danish America Digital Library, Elk Horn, IA - http://box2.nmtvault.com/DanishIM

News via Print Publications:
  • Bien -  www.biennews.com
  • Church and Life -  www.churchandlife.org
  • Den Danske Pioneer/The Danish Pioneer, Hoffman Estates, IL -  www.thedanishpioneer.com

News via the Web:
  • Danish American Archive & Library News, Blair, NE - http://danishamericanarchive.net/category/news/
  • Danish American Heritage Society News – www.facebook.com/danishheritage
  • Den Danske Pioneer News, Hoffman Estates, IL -- www.thedanishpioneer.com/news-overview
  • Museum of Danish America Archived E-Newsletters, Elk Horn, IA - www.danishmuseum.org/visit/about/newsletters

US Virgin Islands:
  • Visit the U.S. Virgin Islands - http://www.visitusvi.com
  • U.S. Virgin Islands History - http://www.virgin-islands-history.dk/eng/vi_hist.asp
  • Wikipedia’s Virgin Islands entry - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgin_Islands

Sites In Denmark

About Denmark:
  • AngloInfo - The Global Expat Network for Copenhagen - https://www.angloinfo.com/copenhagen
  • Commercial “about Denmark” site - http://www.danishnet.com/about/
  • Copenhagen Post (in English) - cphpost.dk
  • Denmark Official Website – www.denmark.dk
  • Wikipedia Danes - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danes
  • Wikipedia Denmark – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denmark
  • Wikipedia Architecture of Denmark - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architecture_of_Denmark
  • Wikipedia Culture of Denmark - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Denmark
  • Wikipedia Danish Art - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_art
  • Wikipedia Danish Cultural Canon - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_Culture_Canon
  • Wikipedia History of Denmark - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Denmark
  • Wikipedia Index of Denmark-related articles - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index_of_Denmark-related_articles
  • Wikipedia List of Museums in Denmark - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_Denmark
  • Wikipedia Outline of Denmark - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_of_Denmark
  • Wikipedia Tourism in Denmark - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism_in_Denmark

Church Information and Photographs:
  • Denmark Church Photos (in Danish) Kirker i Danmark - www.danmarks-kirker.dk
  • Denmark Church Photos with Maps (in Danish) Kort til Kirken – www.korttilkirken.dk

Educational Opportunities:
  • Danish Folk High Schools – www.danishfolkhighschools.com
  • Danish Institute for Study Abroad - www.disabroad.org
  • Dansk Legat, the Upper Midwest Rebild Scolarship Corporation - http://www.uppermidwestrebildscholarship.org
  • International People’s College, Helsingør, Denmark, Danish Language, Culture and Society Course
  • Vejle Sports School, Vejle, Denmark

Maps:
  • Denmark interactive maps - map.krak.dk
  • ​Denmark Maps Showing Former Counties - www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Denmark_Maps
  • Denmark Maps showing districts and parishes - www.dis-danmark.dk/kort/kort.htm
  • Denmark Map showing major roads – www.ezilon.com/maps/europe/denmark-maps.html
  • Denmark Map showing railroads  - www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/map/denmark-political-map.htm
  • 1880 Copenhagen Parishes - http://www.landsarkivetkbh.dk/hovedst/docs/kbh1880.pdf

Museums and Libraries:
  • Danish Immigration Museum, Farum, Denmark (immigration to Denmark, in Danish) - www.immigrantmuseet.dk/
  • Danish National Archives, Copenhagen (in English) - https://www.sa.dk/en/
  • The Historic Ships, Holmen, Copenhagen - http://coldwarsites.net/country/denmark/the-historic-ships-holmen-copenhagen
  • Det Kongelige Bibliotek, København, Danmark - http://www.kb.dk/en   
  • ​Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk - en.louisiana.dk
  • Museum of National History (Det NationalhistoriskeMuseum), Frederiksborg Palace, Hillerød - www.dnm.dk/uk/Forside.htm
  • National Gallery of Denmark (Statens Museum for Kunst), Copenhagen - www.smk.dk/en/
  • National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen – www.natmus.dk/en

Museums - Region-Specific:
  • ​Morslands Historical Museum, Nykøbing Mors (in Danish)
​
​Travel:
  • Copenhagen Portal - www.copenhagenet.dk
  • Danish Heritage Tours - danishheritagetours.com
  • Denmark Travel Guide -  (defective site May ’15)
  • Visit Denmark - Denmark Official Travel Site (links to ten regional travel guides) - www.visitdenmark.com
  • Wikitravel Denmark – http://wikitravel.org/en/Denmark

​Sites in America and Denmark

Danish American Genealogy:
  • About the Danish National Archives website -  https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Digitized_Danish_Records_Online_-_Arkivalieronline
  • Cyndi's List - Danish Internet Genealogical Sites -  www.cyndislist.com/denmark
  • Danish Demographic Database, access to Danish census and emigration records - www.ddd.dda.dk/ddd_en.htm
  • Danish Emigration Archives, Aalborg, Denmark -  www.udvandrerarkivet.dk/forside
  • Danish Family Search
  • Danish National Archives - www.sa.dk/en
  • Museum of Danish America Genealogy Links, Elk Horn, IA - www.danishmuseum.org/genealogy-links.cfm
  • National Danish-American Genealogical Society, Minneapolis, MN - www.danishgenealogy.org
  • Personal website of Anders Buch-Jepsen (a trove of useful information, especially for the advanced beginner) - www.mydanishroots.com
  • Visit Denmark – Heritage Travel - www.visitdenmark.com/en-us/denmark/heritage/trace-your-danish-heritage

Danish Language Translation Assistance:
  • ​Museum of Danish America Translation and Research Services - http://www.danishmuseum.org/Default.aspx?PageID=16974288&A=SearchResult&SearchID=4006435&ObjectID=16974288&ObjectType=1

Miscellaneous:
  • Danes Worldwide - http://www.danes.dk/en/frontpage/
  • ​Denmark In The USA/Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark - www.usa.um.dk
  • Rebild National Park Society (aka Danish-American Rebild Society) – www.danishrebildsociety.org
Picture

​Related to the Danish Links page is the Our Friends page.

DanishHeritage.org  © 2020 by the Danish American Heritage Society (DAHS).    View our links.
(Created and hosted via Weebly.)

Current DAHS web coordinator's E-Mail address:  

Picture
Photo used under Creative Commons from kuknauf