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About Museum of Danish America

The Museum of Danish America, located in Elk Horn, Iowa, is a cultural institution dedicated to preserving and celebrating the Danish heritage and contributions to American society. Established in 1983, the museum serves as a focal point for education, research, and community engagement related to Danish-American history and culture.
Address : 2212 Washington St, Elk Horn, IA 51531, USA

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Danish WindmillThe Danish Windmill, located in Elk Horn, Iowa, is a cultural and historical landmark that pays homage to the Danish heritage of the area. Built in 1848, the windmill is a replica of traditional Danish windmills found in Denmark. It stands as a symbol of the Danish-American community's contributions to the region and serves as a tribute to the agricultural roots of the area's early settlers.
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Prairie Rose State ParkPrairie Rose State Park, located near Harlan, Iowa, is a scenic outdoor destination offering a range of recreational activities amidst its natural beauty. Established in the 1930s, the park spans over 400 acres and features rolling hills, woodlands, and a picturesque lake.
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Audubon County Home Historic DistrictThe Audubon County Home Historic District, also known as the Nathaniel Hamlin Park & Museum, is a nationally recognized historic district located south of Audubon, Iowa, United States. During their journey to the West, Mormons camped here in the 1840s. The place became known as Blue Grass Grove because of a legend that they spilled bluegrass seed from their wagons.
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Audubon County CourthouseThe Former Audubon County Courthouse, also known as the Audubon County Historical Society Museum, is a historic building located in Exira, Iowa, United States. Court proceedings were first held in a schoolhouse in Hamlin's Grove after Audubon County was established in 1851.
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American Legion Memorial BuildingThe American Legion Memorial Building, also known as Atlantic National Guard Armory, at 201 Poplar Street in Atlantic, Iowa was built in 1939. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. Designed by Council Bluffs architect George A. Spooner, it includes Moderne and Art Deco architecture. It was built by G.F. Construction Company of Exira, Iowa. The building served historically for arms storage, as a military facility, as a meeting hall, and as a sport facility.
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St. Paul's Episcopal ChurchSt. Paul's Episcopal Church, located in Harlan, Iowa, is a historic religious landmark with a rich heritage dating back to the late 19th century. Founded in 1870, the church has played a central role in the spiritual and social life of the local community for over a century.

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Shelby County
Shelby County, Iowa, offers a range of attractions and activities for tourists seeking to explore its rural beauty and rich history. Located in western Iowa, Shelby County boasts scenic landscapes, charming small towns, and opportunities for outdoor recreation.One of the main draws for tourists in Shelby County is its natural beauty. The area is known for its rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and abundant wildlife, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy

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