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Co-host of the television series "Secrets of the Viking Stone," Elroy Balgaard, will give a presentation on the Kensington Runestone on Saturday, April 29, 125 years after its discovery.
Glorious dreams and accusations of lies have swirled about the Kensington Runestone for more than a hundred years. In 1898, Olof Öhman, a Swedish immigrant in America, reported that he had found a grey slab of rock carved with runes in a field in Minnesota. It soon became known by the name of the nearby settlement of Kensington. And that’s about the only thing that’s clear about this rock. Was it, as the inscription on the rock suggests, left there by Vikings in 1362? Or was Öhman a liar? This is the mystery that sees actor Peter Stormare ( Fargo) and history enthusiast Elroy Balgaard s...
53:00 Monday, January 11, 2021 - Secrets of the Viking Stone is a new show on the Science Channel. Peter Stormare, known for his role in FARGO, and history enthusiast Elroy Balgaard set out to solve the mystery of the famed Kensington Runestone. We visit with Stormare. Biologist Chuck Lura talks about hills, mountains, and buttes in this week’s Natural North Dakota essay, Mountain Removal Project. Laurel Reuter is the executive director of the North Dakota Museum of Art. We check in with her in our series of interviews looking back on how the global pandemic impacted organizations across ...
Saturday January 2 and Sunday January 3, 2021 | “Elizabeth is Missing” on PBS.