This list of over 120 links to websites of interest to Danish Americans is organized into the four major categories shown below, with categories broken into subcategories.
National Foundation for Danish America
P.O. Box 1003
Wilmette, IL 60091
info@danishamerica.org
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
Centers, Societies and Federations:
Dania Society of Chicago – www.daniachicago.org
Danish American Center, Minneapolis, MN - Danebo - www.dac.mn
Danish Associations and Communities – https://usa.um.dk/en/denmark-in-us/directory/
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 Houston - www.dkhouston.org
Danish Club of Montreal, Quebec - https://danishclubmontreal.org/about/
Danish Club of Ottawa, Ontario - danishclubottawa.com
Danish Club of San Francisco, CA – www.danishclub.org
Danish Club of Washington, DC – www.danishclubdc.org
Danish Soldiers Club of Northern California - danishsoldiersclub.com
Commerce:
Danish American Chamber of Commerce - Arizona - https://daccaz.wordpress.com/
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
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
Danebod Family Camp, Tyler, MN - danebodfamilycamp.org
Danebod Folk Camp, Tyler, MN - danebodfolkcamp.org
Danish American Language Foundation, Chicago, IL - dalf.us
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 (this site is closed but the website contains historical information)
Lists of Links:
Members of the Danish Federation of Canada - http://www.danishfederation.ca/members.html
Museum of Danish America Links, Elk Horn, IA - https://www.danishmuseum.org/
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 Collections, Blair, NE - http://danishamericanarchive.com/collections/
Danish Archive North East (DANE), Edison, NJ - www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njdane/index.html
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
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 - https://danishamericanarchive.com/
Museum of Danish America Digital Library, Elk Horn, IA - http://box2.nmtvault.com/DanishIM
News via Print Publications:
Bien - https://www.facebook.com/BIENnews/
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
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 - https://ipc.dk/
Vejle Sports School, Vejle, Denmark - https://www.vih.dk/en
Maps:
Denmark interactive maps - map.krak.dk
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 - https://louisiana.dk/en/
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) - https://museummors.dk/
Travel:
Copenhagen Portal - www.copenhagenet.dk
Danish Heritage Tours - danishheritagetours.com
Denmark Travel Guide - https://www.visitdenmark.com/
Visit Denmark - Denmark Official Travel Site (links to ten regional travel guides) - www.visitdenmark.com
Wikitravel Denmark – http://wikitravel.org/en/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 - www.danishfamilysearch.com
Danish National Archives - www.sa.dk/en
Museum of Danish America Genealogy Center, Elk Horn, IA - www.danishmuseum.org/explore/genealogy
National Danish-American Genealogical Society, Minneapolis, MN - www.danishgenealogy.org
Visit Denmark – Heritage Travel - https://www.visitdenmark.com/denmark/highlights/history-and-culture/unesco-world-heritage-sites
Danish Language Translation Assistance:
Museum of Danish America Translation and Research Services - www.danishmuseum.org/explore/genealogy/translations-and-research
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
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