Fox 11 has history tour coverage (including Richter Museum and Viking House)
We heard about it late, but the Brown County Federation of History Organizations will offer free admission TODAY, Wednesday, May 15, from 4 to 8 p.m. See the Fox 11 story.
Tagged: Viking House
UW-Green Bay Viking House awarded History Preservation Award
The UW-Green Bay Viking House was awarded the 2018 History Preservation Award by the Brown County Historical Society & Hazelwood Historic House. The Viking House replica was moved to the UW-Green Bay campus in Fall...
Fox 11 reports on traditional viking barbecue held at UW-Green Bay
A traditional viking barbecue was held at UW-Green Bay on Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018. A large pig was roasted in a large underground pit for 18 hours, just like Vikings did more than 1,000 years...
UW-Green Bay Prof. Heidi Sherman named Viking Apprentice for 2019
UW-Green Bay Associate Prof. Heidi Sherman (History), who is the curator of UW-Green Bay’s Viking House, will be off to Scandinavia next year as the 2019 Viking Connection apprenticeship recipient. Viking Connection is an...
Viking House a stop for Brown County History Tour Road Rally
The participants of Brown County History Tour Road Rally enjoyed their stop on the Green Bay Campus to learn about the new Viking House. WFRV captured the fun.
Donors receive recognition for Viking House addition to UW-Green Bay
On Wednesday, August 1, 2018, friends of the University gathered to thank the generous donors who helped bring the Viking House to UW-Green Bay. Among them, Owen and Elspeth Christianson, who built and donated...
UW-Green Bay Viking House is a History Tour Road Rally stop
Brown County is celebrating its 200th anniversary. The Brown County Historical Society is celebrating by organizing a History Tour Road Rally. The History Tour Road Rally kicks off at Voyageur Park in De Pere...
An Unlikely Time Machine
UW-Green Bay’s new Viking House transports visitors to medieval Norway The first glimpse of the low, wooden structure sitting alone near Wood Hall gives no clue it is, in a sense, a time machine,...
Photo gallery: Riverview Middle School students enjoy the UW-Green Bay experience
Members of campus and community joined together to host 150 seventh-grade students from Riverview Middle School, Plymouth, Wis., on May 3, 2018. Four community groups joined UW-Green Bay Associate Prof. Heidi Sherman (Humanities) at...
Construction wraps on Viking House
After a month of hard work, construction on the UW-Green Bay Viking House is finally complete. “There’s not a real plan to building a house like this. I mean it’s modeled after a 1,000-year-old house, so...
