Western Newfoundland
Read MoreEntrance to Norse Longhouse
L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site, NL
7/25/08
The Vikings did establish a colony here at the northernmost tip of Newfoundland, but abandoned it after several years for unknown reasons. This replica of a Viking longhouse was based on the archaeology digs at this site and at other Norse longhouses of a 1000 years ago.