New research suggests indicates that Scandinavia's oldest known example of a wooden plank boat may have sailed to attack the ...

Commanded by the fearsome Bjorn Ironside and Hastein, Viking longships headed to the Mediterranean in the 850s. Their mission? To capture the riches of Rome. Ruling the wavesAlbert Goodwin’s ...

GamingWithKev shares combat and looting tips for Viking Simulator in Roblox. The cheap health insurance promoted by Trump officials has this catch Appeals court declines to reinstate order finding ...

A common question about Viking travelers is what age is typical. I’d guess the mid-point is in the late 60s. But I saw people in their 20s traveling with family, and others in their 80s. You get to ...

• Diana Dretske is a historian curator at Libertyville-based Dunn Museum, operated by the Lake County Forest Preserves. She writes the Lake County History blog for the Forest Preserves. This is her ...

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment, a maritime safety solutions specialist and supplier of high-performance boats, has signed a contract with the Norwegian Customs Service (Tolletaten) to deliver a new ...

The Oseberg longship – considered one of the most important historical discoveries of the Viking age — voyaged to its final destination last month. But the journey it took to get there was complicated ...

The Oseberg, a Viking ship built in 820 C.E., moved to its new home at the Museum of the Viking Age at the speed of ten inches per minute. Museum of the Viking Age First, the Viking ship’s prow ...

In the south of Scandinavia, it’s not uncommon to see low, rounded hills appear here and there across expanses of flat farmland: These are often the remains of Viking-era burial mounds, many plundered ...

The dog days of summer are behind us, but summer events keep steaming along. This weekend you can party like a Viking, explore Hispanic heritage, or listen to a large selection of live music from ...

William "Bill" Healey, co-founder of Viking Yacht Co., passed away at 97 from stroke complications. Healey and his brother Robert transformed a struggling boatyard into a world-renowned yacht ...