HOLLAND, Mich. — Tulip Time is just around the corner. A big part of the festival traditions are the wooden shoes you see the dancers wear in the parade. The shoes are called 'klompen' or 'clogs' and ...
The Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm's Tulip Festival is opening for the season on Friday. The annual festival takes place in Woodburn and allows folks to walk through several acres of tulips in bloom. The 2024 ...
Clogs, a distinctive type of footwear with a rich history, have evolved significantly through the years. This enduring style of shoe, characterized by its wooden sole, has been constantly reinvented ...
Meet Holland’s most famous wooden shoemaker. Fred Oldemulders was born in 1898 near Laar, Germany, within a mile of the Netherlands border. There, his father was both a farmer and a “klompenmaker,” a ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – If you live in the Pacific Northwest, you know it isn’t really spring until you visit a field of tulips as far as the eye can see. This year marks the 40th annual Wooden Shoe ...
Flower enthusiasts will have to wait a little longer than normal this year as the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival in Woodburn is starting late due to lingering winter weather. Despite the delay, ticket ...
WOODBURN, Ore. — You have one week left to check out the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival in Woodburn. The festival ends on Sunday, May 7th. Tulips finally hit peak bloom after the chilly weather kept them ...
Michael James is one of the few remaining artisans in England who can turn a foot’s measurements into a wood carving, the model for handmade shoes. By Susanne Fowler LONDON — Before leather can be ...
Agritourism events such as the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival near Woodburn, Ore., are growing in popularity. Oregon State University Extension is asking farmers and others who invite visitors onto their ...
LENA - After Carisa Deheck purchased Wooden Shoe Bar & Grill 13 years ago, she focused on improving the menu. “Back in the day, they didn’t do a lot of food, and I’m kind of a foodie,” she said. “And ...