Germany in the Area

There are many Germany-related organizations, groups and service providers in the Midwest. Here is a list of interesting links: 

Goethe-Institut Chicago

The Goethe-Institut Chicago organizes and supports cultural events that present German culture abroad and further intercultural exchange. It offers language courses as well as workshops and seminars for teachers of German as a foreign language.

German Clubs and Associations

More Americans claim some degree of German ancestry or ethnic origin than any other group: i.e. 57,9 million, 23,3 % of the total population. Over the centuries, German immigrants organized and preserved their regional customs and traditions in German clubs and societies. To this day, Germans and German-Americans continue to be very active, culturally and socially.

German Immersion Schools in the Midwest

Immersion education begins with the assumption that all children can learn more than one language if they are exposed to that language in a regular and systematic manner. Key subjects are taught in German.

Twin Cities German Immersion School

The International School Farmington Hills

Milwaukee German Immersion School

German School Chicago

Looking for Business Opportunities?

German companies and their subsidiaries are mainly concentrated in the Detroit and Chicago area. Information with regard to establishing and fostering business contacts between the American Midwest and Germany can be obtained from the following institutions:

German speaking physicians, lawyers, translators

Do you want to consult a German-speaking physician or lawyer?
Do you need help with translations?

For lists of German speaking physicians, lawyers and translators
please click here

Come to Germany!

Whether you are searching for new and exciting travel ideas, or practical information, the official website of the German National Tourist Office in Chicago has all you need to plan your next trip to Germany and experience a vacation of a lifetime. Travel destination Germany - simply inspiring!

German National Tourist Office in Chicago

Newspapers and Media

Nordamerikanische Wochenpost

Amerika Woche

The Atlantic Times

Deutsche Welle Radio

Deutscher Stammtisch Chicago

Jeden Samstag 14.00 bis ca. 16.00 h trifft sich in Chicago eine gemischte Gruppe (Deutsche, Amerikaner u.a.), um sich einfach mal auf Deutsch zu unterhalten und Gleichgesinnte zu treffen. Alle sind herzlich und ohne Voranmeldung willkommen.

Deutscher Stammtisch

Germany in the Area