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Lindsborg, Kansas. Lindsborg is a city in McPherson County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,776. [3] Lindsborg is known for its large Swedish, other Nordic and Scandinavian heritages. It is home to the biennial Svensk Hyllningsfest.
Visit Lindsborg announced Wednesday that it is the recipient of a $4,000 grant from Kansas Tourism that will be used to place podcast ads with iHeartRadio. "It's a matching grant, so the CVB is ...
Bethany College, established by Swedish Lutheran immigrants in 1881, is a college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Swedish-Lutheran settlers worked with the Rev. Carl Aaron Swensson, pastor of Bethany Lutheran Church, to establish Bethany Academy on October 15, 1881, in the sacristy of the church in Lindsborg, Kansas, with ...
Svensk Hyllningsfest (Swedish: [ˈsvɛnːsk ˈhʏ̂lːnɪŋsˌfɛst], "Swedish Honoring Festival") is a biennial celebration held in Lindsborg, Kansas, in October of odd-numbered years to celebrate the Swedish heritage of the community. [2][3] The festival includes Swedish dancing, foods (including lutfisk), cooking demonstrations, arts and ...
Lindsborg will host several holiday activities this weekend, with its Snowflake Parade, a showing of 'Polar Express,' crafts, music and more.
Smoky Valley Roller Mills was built in 1898 to make flour from wheat. The roller mill was operated by several different owners. It was closed temporarily 1927–1934, until closing for the last time as an active business in 1955. [3] It was originally water powered, but converted to electricity in the 1930s. The building was given to McPherson ...
Architect. Ferdinand Boberg. NRHP reference No. 73002129 [1] Added to NRHP. March 20, 1973. Swedish Pavilion is a historic 1904 exposition building in Lindsborg, Kansas, United States. This building is contained on the grounds of the Lindsborg Old Mill & Swedish Heritage Museum at 120 Mill Street.
Coronado Heights is a hill northwest of Lindsborg, Kansas, United States. [1] It is alleged to be near the place where Francisco Vásquez de Coronado gave up his search for the seven cities of gold and turned around to return to Mexico. Coronado Heights is one of a chain of seven sandstone bluffs in the Dakota Formation and rises approximately ...