Sweden

Where Karl and Kristina live prior to moving to America.

New York

Where Karl Oskar and his group land on American shores.

Detroit

Where Lill-Marta is lost for a short period until Ulrika finds her.

Red Wing

The name of the steamboat that takes the group up the Mississippi River.

Stillwater

The town in the Minnesota Territory where the passengers leave the Red Wing.

The St. Croix Riber

The river that flows through Stillwater.

Taylor Falls

The town in the Minnesota Territory where Anders Mansson lives and where Karl Oskar's group settles.

Ki-Chi-Saga

The name of the lake where Karl decides to homestead.

New Karragarde

The name Danjel gives his farm in America.

Duvemala

The name Karl and Kristina give their home in America, named for her parents' home in Sweden.