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Where will they go from Decorah?

Posted: Wed, Oct 12, 2011 5:27 PM

Here is the schedule of the rest of the Royal Couple's visit to the United States:

Friday, October 14

Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja visit St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. 

Sunday, October 16

Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja visit Augsburg College in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The King and Queen will meet with Governor Mark Dayton in the afternoon. In the evening the Royal Couple will attend a dinner hosted by Ambassador of Norway to the United States Wegger Chr. Strommen. 

Monday, October 17

Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja visit Sons of Norway in Duluth, Minnesota. The Royal Couple will also visit Enger Tower, an observation tower atop Enger Hill. 

Tuesday, October 18

Transportation from St. Paul to New York 

Thursday, October 20

Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja will attend a lunch under the direction of The Norwegian American Chamber of Commerce (NACC). Later, the Royal Couple will visit the Scandinavia House and the exhibition Luminous Modernism: Scandinavian Art Comes to America, 1912. Their Majesties the King and Queen of Sweden, the President of Iceland, the President of Finland, and Their Royal Highnesses the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Denmark will also be present at this event. 

Friday, October 21

Together with Their Majesties the King and Queen of Sweden, the President of Iceland, the President of Finland, and Their Royal Highnesses the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Denmark, Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja will attend a ceremony and a laying of wreaths at Ground Zero. The Royal Couple will then pay a visit to MoMa. In the evening, Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja will be Honorary Guests at the American Scandinavian Foundation's Centennial Ball. 

Saturday, October 22

In the morning, Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja visit the Norwegian Seamen's Church. Depart for Oslo.