MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- How much do you really know about our Vikings? Not the football players, but the Nordic explorers they're named after. Centuries before our NFL team roamed the field, fur-clad ...

Happy with the inaugural Great Northern Viking Festival, founder Inga From eyed the revelry she and volunteers helped create during the weekend at Jack McGowan farm. From said the all-volunteer effort ...

This article appears in print in the May 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. What comes to mind when you think of the word “Nordic”? Classic cross-country skiing? Vikings? Snowflake patterns on knit ...

While two U.S. senators were in Colorado Springs on Friday to get firsthand knowledge of the turmoil at U.S. Olympic Committee headquarters, one of the athletes the USOC supports had his hand in a ...

Before ski jumping and cross-country skiing were contested as separate and individual events, Nordic combined was a popular competition at carnivals throughout Norway in the 1800s. Nordic combined is ...

Maybe it’s the hygge hype or perhaps it’s just because we love foraged and pickled foods, but Nordic cuisine is the darling of the current food world. Sadly, though, there are few places to try it ...

When you’re making a show about Vikings, the horned helmet really is unavoidable. “I had to make one,” chuckles Joan Bergin, costume designer for History’s new original scripted series “Vikings.” She ...