
Spend any amount of time in Rockford in the summer, and bound to hear someone mention a Midsummer Celebration. Music fills the air, tables are overflowing with food, and friends catch up over a drink or two. A midsummer festival is a party like no other, but where does this tradition come from, and why do Rockford residents get so excited about it? As our real estate agents like to tell their clients, it all traces back to Rockford's Swedish roots.
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