As the Santa Ynez Valley News celebrates a century of chronicling the Valley’s history this month, the iconic Pea Soup ...

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Danish artist Thomas Dambo has created more than 100 giant trolls across the globe, but the small town of Solvang, California, has perhaps his most unique troll: Lulu, the only indoor troll in the ...

That’s just an ordinary Tuesday at Solvang Bakery, where European tradition meets West Coast charm in the most delicious way possible. Nestled in the heart of California’s Danish-inspired village of ...

Downtown Solvang The Danish-style town of Solvang is packed with tasteful art galleries and stores selling Scandinavian-inspired wares.

Stock photograph showing the California state flag on December 2, 2023, in Solvang, California. George Rose/GETTY In addition, 72 percent of Californians said they want state police to arrest ...

A new study shows that California's animation industry is in dire condition and without stronger government support, the industry could collapse.

Flowers in front of Solvang windmill in Solvang, California. Despite my 40-plus years living in California, I have yet to tire of city romps and off-the-beaten-path adventures in the Golden State ...

California legislators have introduced a new bill that could incentivize more animation production in the state. The bill — Senate Bill 630 — would extend a 35% tax credit to animated features ...

Solvang was also voted as one of the 10 Best Historic Small Town winners in the 2018 travel contest, and was one of the 10 Best winners for the same award category in 2016. In 2017, USA TODAY named ...