Now, the trolls are arriving in the Pacific Northwest. Like most of Dambo’s sculptures, the new additions—part of the “Northwest Trolls: Way of the Bird King” project—are made of ...

"Bruunidun," or "Idun" for short, is one of six Northwest trolls. It's all part of a public arts exhibition called “Northwest Trolls: Way of the Bird King.” There's Pia, seeking peace on ...

The Rose City has a new resident troll, thanks to the world-renowned Danish environmental artist, Thomas Dambo. Inspired by Scandinavian folklore, Dambo's latest project, "Northwest Trolls ...

SEE MORE A giant troll sculpture in Breckenridge, Colo., by Danish environmental artist Thomas Dambo, who will build six such characters across the Pacific Northwest this summer. (Scan Design ...

Construction of a much-anticipated giant troll sculpture was completed Friday afternoon at the campus of the nonprofit Nordic Northwest in Southwest Portland near Washington Square mall.

The Danish artist repurposed old lamp posts from the Tosa Village to remind people that "you don't need to throw things out that have more potential." ...

The tallest troll, Long Leif, towers 42 feet above the ... she said. “Our part of northwest Minnesota gets overlooked a lot,” said Stearns, noting that Detroit Lakes is about 3½ hours from ...

The story behind the gigantic trolls is part of a series called Lakes Country Treasures, which takes readers down the roads and to some of the most unique must-see gems of Minnesota's lakes country.

Nordic Northwest, a nonprofit organization focused on the nations of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, is leaning into Norse mythology and folklore with troll-themed events for Ole ...

The full stretch of troll installations stretches about 70 miles through northwest Minnesota and is best explored over more than one day — or get an early start and plan to stay late.

The tallest troll, Long Leif, towers 42 feet above the grass. Volunteers also helped Dambo build 800 birdhouses to put around the city, she said. “Our part of northwest Minnesota gets overlooked ...