The building has been unoccupied for more than a decade, and the City of Solvang and previous owner South Coast Property ...

The Haunt is Solvang’s premier ghost tour, taking you into the haunted history of the Danish village. With local folklore, spine-chilling tales, and genuine ghost hunting, this after-dark ...

Lulu Hyggelig snuck out of her tower every night to eat leftover pastries from a nearby bakery, but after a hundred years of ...

"Sometimes, you come across a small U.S. town that makes you feel like you've been transported to a totally different country — Solvang is just that. Chock-full of Danish history and heritage ...

Cue the windmills and Danish pastries. Solvang, a tiny SoCal town with major storybook vibes, just snagged the title “Best in the West” in a new USA Today ranking focusing on small towns in ...

Mike Hodgson mhodgson@leecentralcoastnews.com Jan 17, 2017 Jan 17, 2017 Updated Jan 23, 2017 Seventy years ago America discovered Solvang, and the quiet little town that was nestled in the Santa ...

Eric Gill egill@leecentralcoastnews.com Sep 18, 2017 Sep 18, 2017 Updated Sep 19, 2017 Perfect weather greeted thousands of visitors and locals at this year’s Danish Days festival, as the 81st ...

Santa Ynez Valley News Staff Report Oct 9, 2024 Oct 9, 2024 Solvang Danish Days returned in late September, drawing festivalgoers from near and far for a weekend of dance, authentic fare like ...

Flowers in front of Solvang windmill in Solvang, California.

Sorensen built the first Danish windmill in Solvang and eventually helped inspire ... with enough light to power Christmas in his beloved village, until it gets snatched away by a pesky stork.