Scandia

The settlement of Scandia was in the fall of 1868 by members of the Scandinavian Agriculture Society of Chicago, Illinois. The town was named new Scandinavia and most of the early settlers were Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian. The Scandia Museum houses many relics from the early settlers to the present.

Scandia Museum

The Scandia Museum houses many relics from the early settlers who were mostly Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian. The Colony House was the first house built in New Scandinavia. It was…

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Things to Do in Scandia

Scandia United Methodist Church

The 1915 church building and the original church of 1877, were under the Swedish Methodist…

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Historical Marker

Long before white men settled Kansas this region was the home of Pawnee Indians. French…

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Amana Lutheran Church

The Amana Lutheran Church was founded in 1873 and has large beautiful stained glass windows…

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Wohlfort Mansion

The 3-story mansion was built in the early 1890s by Thure Wohlfort, one of the…

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