Creativity has long reigned in Swedish Lapland — where the Sámi historically used their ingenuity to survive the cold, dark winters, and regional arts and crafts still flourish.

American Scandinavian Association member Ruth Anne Hartman demonstrates making straw ornaments. The association and Augustana College's Scandinavian Club will host a free family craft workshop for all ...

Local Swedish descendants will bring their craft skills and their ancestors’ original immigrant trunk full of family history to Moody Gardens on Saturday, April 3. Jan Faubion and her son Rob of VASA ...

Illinois boasts a long and rich history, from the Native indigenous populations, through the many migrations from Europe, and all the way to the Civil War era. Setting foot in the land of Lincoln is ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). With 24 saunas to 23 residents, it’s fair to say the village of Liehittäjä has at least one more sauna than is strictly necessary.