Nutcracker dolls can trace their little wooden development back to the Ore Mountains of Germany in the late 17th century. Most often depicted as toy soldiers, they became gifts and symbols of good ...

Nutcrackers of various forms have been around since early people figured out how to crack open shells to get at the food inside. In the beginning, a nutcracker was nothing more than a stone or rock ...

every town celebrates christmas in its own way. And Laverne the signs and the nutcrackers are everywhere. But what you see on the street is only the beginning. We just reached *** goal. We have more ...

LITTLE FALLS, Minn. — It's a place where history meets holiday spirit. "It's growing every year, and we are happy now to be a part of it," said Mike Worcester, who works at the Charles Weyerhaeuser ...