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Podcast: The Radio Vagabond
Episode: 74 USA. Danish Kringle is a Big Hit North of Chicago
Description: DANISH VERSION: Search for Radiovagabond (one word). With a population of only 77,000, Racine, Wisconsin is not a big city, but has the largest North American settlement of Danes. When Danish immigration begins in the 1840s, Racine quickly becomes "the most Danish city in America" with 10% of all Danes in the USA. This is still visible now; as I drive into the city I see a lot of Danish flags and shops with Danish names. In this episode of The Radio Vagabond Travel Podcast, I'm in Racine, Wisconsin, 75 miles north of Chicago, to visit a Danish...