Though he never landed, his tales of mysterious new lands set Viking imaginations on fire. Leif Eriksson, son of Erik the Red, would later purchase Bjarni's ship and follow these clues to make ...

Anderson that suggested several fanciful disembarkation spots for the intrepid Viking, including in Rhode Island and Massachusetts (and is one reason why there’s a statue of Leif Erikson in ...

Satellite images have led archaeologists to a new excavation site in Canada, yielding more clues to Norse settlements in North America. 5 min read This story appears in the November/December 2016 ...

The Smithsonian Institution's Vikings Exhibit - Commemorating the 1,000-year anniversary of Leif Eriksson's arrival in North America. The Orkney Museum: Tankerness House, Broad Street, Kirkwall ...

With a fresh ensemble cast of legendary Viking heroes, including Leif Eriksson, the famous Viking explorer, his sister Freydís Eiríksdóttir, and Harald Sigurdsson (also known as Harald Hardrada ...

and “chronicles the heroic adventures of some of the most famous Vikings who ever lived — the legendary explorer Leif Eriksson (Sam Corlett), his fiery and headstrong sister Freydis ...