Videos
Lost Conquest - "1000 A.D." Teaser Trailer
World Premiere at the Independent Film Festival Boston, April 22 - 29... Vikings! Their thirst for conquest was quenchless! Historians claim the Viking Age ended nearly a thousand years ago. But there remains one place on Earth where Vikings still rule: Minnesota! It began when Leif Ericson secretly invaded the state and claimed it for King ...National Film Board of Canada - Viking Visitors to North America - Part 1
1979 documentary by the National Film Board of Canada.For more info: National Film Board of Canada
National Film Board of Canada - Viking Visitors to North America - Part 2
1979 documentary by the National Film Board of Canada.For more info: National Film Board of Canada
The Hjemkomst of Robert Asp
This 30-minute documentary tells the story of the C=construction and voyage of the Hjemkomst Viking Ship, which sailed from the United States to Norway in 1982.The Vinland Mystery
This short documentary depicts the search, discovery and authentication of the only known Norse settlement in North America - Vinland the Good. Mentioned in Icelandic manuscripts and speculated about for over two centuries, Vinland is known as "the place where the wild grapes grow" and was thought to be on the eastern coast between Virginia and Newfoundland. In 1960 a curious group of house mounds was uncovered at l'Anse aux Meadows in northern Newfoundland by Drs. Helge Ingstad and Anne Stine Ingstad of Norway. Added to the United Nations World Heritage List, l'Anse aux Meadows is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in the world.Directed by William Pettigrew - 1984 | 29 min
Photos
Norwegien Film Crew
Group shot -- Norwegien Film Crew Visit
Close up
The unvailing of the new fleet of uhauls on 2400 trucks and trailors.
Close up
The Roseau Runestone was found by Jake Nelson near the Roseau River
in the nineteen-twentys and was given to Secretery of State Mike Holm.
It disappeared in the late 1960's and was rediscovered in Box 26 of the Theodore Blegen collection
by S. Hilgren in February of 2011.
Marion Dahm and Leland Peterson with mooring stone I found on the 4th of July, 2006.
The Kensington Runestone
Six inch long Viking harpoon tip found in northern Minnesota.