Kanas is home to some quaint, charming, and downright delightful small towns such as Council Grove, Abilene, and Hays. However, there is another unique town in Kansas that is certainly worth a visit and is perfect for a day trip in Kansas. Lindsborg, located in Central Kansas, is known as “Little Sweden,” and for good reason. You may feel like you’ve left the American continent when visiting.
The minute you drive into this charming small town, you’ll fall in love with the area.
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Lindsborg was founded by Sweden immigrants. Today, it is still well-known for its Swedish heritage.
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When visiting this small town for a weekend getaway or a day trip in Kansas, you certainly won’t be bored. There are many attractions to keep you busy and engaged.
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You can start out your visit by searching for the herd of Wild Dala Horses that are located around the town. These structures are masterpieces and uniquely decorated.
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Make sure to add the Höglund Dugout to your itinerary. This historical landmark was once a small home of a Swedish couple who built their house in a pit in 1868. They even used their wagon as a roof. Today, you can view what is left of this structure.
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As you explore this charming town, stop by Heritage Square. This is home to many historic buildings such as the 1904 World’s Fair Swedish Pavilion, 1879 Kansas Pacific/Union Pacific Railroad Depot, and the first McPherson County Courthouse.
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If you want to spend the entire weekend, book your stay at the Rosberg House. This beautiful and colorful Victorian-style home is currently a bed and breakfast. It features five guest rooms, a gazebo, gardens, in-ground swimming pool, and more.
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To celebrate and pay tribute to the Swedish pioneers who founded Lindsborg, plan your getaway to this unique town in Kansas during the Svensk Hyllningsfest.
Kansas Tourism/Flickr This festival is held in October and features vendors, music, dancing, a parade, delicious food, and much more.
Lindsborg truly is the ultimate day trip destination in Kansas. When are you planning your visit?
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Click here to learn more about these fascinating sculptures around Lindsborg.
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Click here to learn more about this unique building.
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This festival is held in October and features vendors, music, dancing, a parade, delicious food, and much more.
Have you spent time in Lindsborg? If so, what are your favorite activities and attractions in this unique town in Kansas? Let us know in the comments!
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Address: Lindsborg, KS 67456, USA
