Inside the Vinland Map exhibition, visitors will see a 9-foot by 4 1/2-foot scale model of the Norse fishing village unearthed by the Ingstads that was created by the same team that maintains and works on the Museum’s Mystic River Scale Model.

What do the Minnesota Vikings, the comic Hägar the Horrible, and Nordic soccer fans have in common?

The $103,703 award will fund the survey and documentation of the 1921 Gloucester fishing schooner.

This year the Treworgy Planetarium introduced a new class, “Introduction to Coastal Weather,” taught by Lt. Walter O’Donnell, a former navigation instructor for the U.S. Navy.

On Tuesday, May 1, Mystic Seaport launched its new brand identity, strengthening its roots as an organization devoted to maintaining a strong connection to the American maritime experience.

The exhibition will bring artifacts from one of the world’s finest early Viking-age collections outside of their home in Sweden for the first time. It will be the international debut for the exhibition.