MOORHEAD — No doubt, Robert “Bob” Asp had his critics. That’ll never make it. “That” was a huge wooden Viking ship that Asp started building in the early 1970s with the eventual dream of sailing it to ...

Oslo — Three 1,200-year-old Viking ships that have stood the test of time are embarking on their final and possibly riskiest journey to their new forever home in Norway. The first to make the move is ...

Part of a replica Viking ship with a story tied to the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893 will be the focus of a new exhibit at the Geneva History Museum set to open Feb. 4. The exhibit at the museum at 113 ...

As the eighth century drew to a close, the first Viking kings ruled on the island of Karmøy nearly 100 years before Norway became a sovereign country. Now, archaeologists have discovered the burials ...

The Geneva History Museum now has a special guest that people can call by name. Following a two-month call to the public for suggestions, the newly-refurbished dragon head and tail used on a replica ...

Here’s what the naming ceremony of the ships is like Have you ever stood in the shadow of history, feeling like an extra in a movie about ancient secrets and grand adventures? That’s exactly how I ...

The Storhaug burial is from the year 779. The burial mound contained a ship about 20 metres long, two boats, a horse, and a ...

Swedish researchers are hoping to excavate a potentially very informative shipwreck from near Stockholm, one that speaks to an era in the 15th century, when ships were carrying increasingly heavy ...

The 998-Guest Viking Vela was Named in Fincantieri’s Hometown of Trieste, Italy LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today named its newest ocean ship, the Viking Vela®, ...