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The name Leif Eriksson is a legendary one in the Vikings hall of fame. The Norse explorer is speculated to be the first European to have ever set foot in the Americas, centuries before Christopher ...

Most viewers will be familiar with the name Leif Eriksson. He’s the Viking explorer who’s believed to have been the first European to visit North America, where he established the short-lived colony ...

Leif Erikson Day Row and Run hosted their 8th annual event on Saturday, Oct. 2. The event consisted of a one-mile boat race and 5k foot race and celebrates the life of Norse explorer Leif Erikson.