Photograph by Robert Clark L’Anse aux Meadows on the north of the island of Newfoundland, the only confirmed Viking site in America to date. Photograph by Rolf Hicker/Corbis/Getty Images In ...

Evidence of Viking presence in North America has challenged archaeologists and historians for years. Did the Vikings come to northern Canada nearly 1,000 years ago? Did they later migrate inland?

Following Christopher Columbus' first voyage across the Atlantic in 1492, Spain and other European countries engaged in large-scale colonization that resulted in European settlers and their ...

This windswept coastal outpost is the very spot where Norse sailors first settled in North America, the only authenticated Viking site on the continent. Here, the grassy, low-slung roofs of the ...

The Vikings used a form of compass to navigate ... land far to the west so he set sail from Greenland and arrived in north western Canada. He called the new country Vinland because it had grape ...

Vikings explored as far awayas North America. Can you believe they even travelled through Russia to trade in the Middle East.Amazing! Ah, ‘The Thing’, an early version of today’s parliament.