Kari Tauring's book explores the 16 "younger" runes, finding their evolved shapes, sounds, and meanings reflected cultural ...

Norway's Olsok festival celebrates the legacy of Saint Olav, the warrior king. Centered in Trondheim and Stiklestad, the ...

The Kunstsilo in Kristiansand, Norway is a former grain silo transformed into a world-class art museum, earning recognition as one of the world's most beautiful. Reopened in 2024, the Kunstsilo houses ...

"200 Norwegians" podcast explores 200 Norwegians who shaped the U.S., challenging simplified narratives and highlighting the ambition, innovation and contradictions of Norwegian immigrant journeys.

Norwegian pianist Oda Voltersvik presents "Heritage" concert at Mindekirken, celebrating 200 years of Norwegian-American ...

The nutritional reasoning behind Norway’s most famous (or infamous) food explained Terje Birkedal Anchorage, Alaska Though Norwegian Americans practically define who they are through the eating of ...

The "Across the Atlantic" exhibit explores the 1825 journey of 52 Norwegians on the sloop Restauration, the first organized emigration from Norway to America. Featuring artifacts, the exhibit ...

See the latest e-issue of The Norwegian American in an online facsmile version of the print edition in full color.

The Viking symbols that symbolize the Norse—like the raven flag, Thor's hammer, and the Valknut—have been stolen and abused by hate groups and neo-Nazis.

Could trolls be folkloric renderings of Neanderthals? Archeologist Patrick Hunt considers archaeological and historical evidence to examine this claim.

Eric Stavney reviews the new translation by Tiina Nunnelly of Theodor Kittelsen's book Troll Magic, originally published as Troldskab in 1892.