The Vikings were far from a monolithic group. The Danes, Norwegians, and Swedes each brought something different to the table ...

Vikings, the History Channel's groundbreaking series, blended myth and fact to create a captivating historical fantasy epic.

One of the earliest Norse myths depicts the so-called god of thunder in women’s clothing. Far from undermining Thor’s power, ...

Despite being synonymous with the Viking Age, Norway currently has no Viking sites on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. This is why that could soon change. This week, Norway’s Directorate for Cultural ...

Europe's incredible landscapes are full of history and mystery, but the stave churches that dot the countryside in Norway ...

Researchers employed cutting-edge techniques including microwear analysis and Reflective Transformation Imaging to examine figurines housed at the Swedish History Museum, reports Archaeology Magazine.

Happy with the inaugural Great Northern Viking Festival, founder Inga From eyed the revelry she and volunteers helped create during the weekend at Jack McGowan farm. From said the all-volunteer effort ...

Viking Park in Gurnee was developed beginning in 1973 but reminders of activities on the property off Old Grand Avenue long before then aren’t hard to find. Besides three structures that have survived ...

Vikings will be taking over the Lake County Fairgrounds later this month. Reenactors will show off their gear, battle kids with water balloons and demonstrate artisanal crafts when the Ohio Viking ...