"Hei" From Clifton and Bosque County

Det var helt Texas! Norwegian Heritage Is "Totally Texas" in Clifton and Bosque County

Pictured: A ranch gate with "Come and Take It" in Norwegian on the Cleng Peerson Memorial Highway near Clifton
Credit: Damaris Neeley

From Norway to Texas

Pictured: Cleng Peerson's grave in Our Savior's Cemetery in Cranfills Gap
Credit: Clifton Chamber of Commerce

Have a Good Trip! (or "God Tur!" if you want to impress any Norwegian-speaking locals)

One of the Norwegian trolls that can be seen in downtown Clifton
Credit: Sarah Page

Where To Go

Experience Norwegian Heritage for Yourself

Have a Merry Norwegian Holiday

Enjoy a Festive Norwegian Christmas Holiday

The Smithsonian Comes to Clifton

Author

Sarah Page

Heritage Tourism Program Coordinator