Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Camp Leif Ericson has added a new experience this summer. There are no campers at Leif Ericson yet, but ...

Ice covers Lake Superior near Leif Erikson Park Friday in Duluth. Ice grew rapidly over the Great Lakes with the recent cold snap. As of Feb. 5, nearly half of Lake Superior is covered ice according ...

BAY RIDGE — It’s the last call for a popular Irish pub as The Leif closed earlier this month. Co-owner Mike Gallagher made the official announcement in a post on Friday. “This era has been filled with ...

Bay Ridge residents are saying goodbye to two longtime neighborhood fixtures this winter, as both The Leif Irish Pub and Emphasis Restaurant announced they are permanently closing, marking a ...

After several decades of volunteer work, Save Our Ship, Inc. unveiled the recently restored Leif Erikson Viking ship. The community of Knife River hosted their local ‘Julebeyen’ or Christmas village ...

On Saturday, Oct. 11, the Scandinavian American Cultural and Historical Foundation hosted its “Leif Erikson Celebration” at California Lutheran University, commemorating the 200-year anniversary of ...

(Undated) -- Minnesota marks Leif Erikson Day today, honoring the Norse explorer who may have reached North America centuries before Columbus. His legacy is powerful here, thanks to the state’s deep ...

President Donald Trump's Cabinet and others at the White House broke out into applause Thursday afternoon when Trump signed a proclamation honoring Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. "Today we ...

On October 9, 1825, a ship carrying 52 Norwegians entered the New York harbor, looking to find a better life in the United States. This was the first organized migration from Norway to North America, ...

Your device does not support the audio. Did you know that Leif Erikson may have reached North America nearly 500 years before Christopher Columbus? This remarkable fact challenges popular narratives ...

More than a millennium ago, legendary Norse Viking Leif Erikson forever changed the course of history when he fearlessly embarked on a daring expedition into the unknown, becoming the first European ...

The Viking Re-enactors demonstrate combat during the 2024 Leif Erikson parade in Norway. Viking Village will again be set up across from City Hall for this year’s Leif Erikson Festival event Saturday.