The Roseau 'rune' stone is a golf ball-sized stone encircled with a ring of markings. The stone was found near Roseau, Minnesota, between 1916-1918 and was thought by some to contain Viking runic ...

"1898. Swedish immigrant Olaf Ohman digs up a rock on his property near Kensington, MN with "a story on carved runes" that tells that The Vikings were the first Europeans to set foot in Minnesota. He ...

Must See Museum: Runestone Museum The Runestone Museum in Alexandria opened in 1953 with just one artifact on display, the controversial runestone. The museum has grown to include celebrating the ...

For more than a century, many authorities have generally argued against the authenticity of the Kensington Runestone. A Swedish immigrant farmer Olof Ohman discovered the famed runestone in 1898 in a ...

KENSINGTON, Minn. (AP) -- The descendants of the Swedish farmer who claimed to have found the Kensington Runestone in 1898 have broken their silence to say Olof Ohman wasn't the sort of man who would ...

FARGO – Mike Scholtz is thrilled that his feature-length documentary, "Lost Conquest," headlines the opening day of the Fargo Film Festival on Tuesday night at the Fargo Theatre. While the movie is ...