Back in 1845, this village was founded as a Bavarian mission colony for Lutherans

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Leavenworth, which looks like it was plucked out of Germany and dropped in the mountains of Washington

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Healdsburg, California

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Solvang, California Known as the Danish capital of America

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St. Augustine, Florida was founded back in 1565 by Spanish settlers

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Vail, Colorado

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New Orleans, Louisiana was founded by French colonists and then ceded to Spain in the Treaty of Paris

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