The Swedish American Center, a national institute for migration studies and cultural exchange, was founded in 1960 when 100,000 Swedes emigrated to the United States. The Center serves as a continuation of the activities initiated by the Emigrantregistret/Kinship Center. The Swedish American Center is located in new premises at the Residence in central Karlstad. The Magazine The Swedish American Center collaborates with The Swedish Council of America to release a quarterly magazine named Sweden & America. The magazine is published in both Swedish and English editions. References External links Swedish American Center website Page about the Center on Visitvarmland.se Swedish-American history Karlstad Organizations established in 2009 Transatlantic cultural exchange