Where is Norwegian Ridge?
Norwegian Ridge was an early name for the area around Spring Grove, Minnesota, where many Norwegian immigrants established their farms and families in America. Read more...-
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Help identify this farm near Caledonia
Zoom right in to a high-resolution view into a panorama of life on the family farm. This photo dates from around 1910 and was printed as a postcard, however there is no information to identify the exact farm pictured. Circumstantial … Continue reading
Understanding Norwegian Naming Patterns
As you go back through the generations, you will see many different names used to describe the same family. There a few different forces of history influencing this phenomenon. Let’s clear it up a bit.