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Red River Zoo Exhibits several unique and endangered species including Bactrian camel, slender-tailed meerkat, and red pandas. Fargo Air Museum Fine Collection of vintage aircraft including F-4U Corsair, P-51D Mustang, B-25 Bomber, and Mitsubishi Zero. Plains Art Museum Features regional, national, and international exhibitions. MSUM Regional Science Center Dedicated to environmental education. Two separate sites: Interpretive Center and observatory at Buffalo River State Park, a planetarium on Minnesota State University Moorhead campus. Children's Museum at Yunker's Farm Housed in a renovated century-old red brick farmhouse Bonanzaville, USA YHR Partners Architectural firm that administered drawings and construction. Fargo Moorhead Convention & Visitor's Bureau Check out all that here is to do in the Fargo/Moorhead area. It's more than you would expect! Minnesota Office of Tourism The state of Minnesota has it all: thousands of lakes; great outdoor recreation; numerous festival and events; and even the Mall of America! Check out the Office of Tourism for a listing of state-wide happenings. The site lists all of the state's 20 scenic byways with things to do and see on the drive. North Dakota Travel & Tourism Explore the land of Lewis and Clark! This site has many links including lodging, activites, and events. You can even view maps of historic sites, national parks, canoeing rivers, and scenic hiways. Lewis and Clark would have loved to have the internet to view this site! Weather forecast for Fargo/Moorhead. Check out the weather forecast for the Fargo/Moorhead area through the Weather Channel's website. The Mariners' Museum in Newport News, VA Great website for those interested in anything to do with sailing. Clicking on the Educational Programs link will take you to the Age of Exploration page, which gives information not only on Viking ships, but on ships throughout the ages. Not many photographs (at least in the Viking section), but very good information. Gaia A Gokstad replica ship managed by the Sandefjord Museum in Norway that still sails (it is for hire). Lots of information on the Gokstad burial ship. Extensive links page. Per Åkesson's Page Wonderful site on ship wrecks of the world and underwater archeology. Medieval Scandinavia Web-Site This is a very informative web-site that offers information on many aspects of Scandinavian history. It has a specific and detailed section on Stave Churches, History of Norway, the life of St. Olaf, the Oseberg Viking Ship, and a section Historical measurement. The Hopperstad church is featured, and a brief description of it and its history are offered. Nissedahle Stave Church Replica - Web site for the stave church replica in Little Norway, Blue Mounds, Wisconsin. World of the Vikings The definitive guide to Viking resources on the web. Leif Ericson Website An Icelandic page celebrating Lief Ericson's voyage to North America in 1000 AD. List events happening on both sides of the Atlantic. Copenhagen Pictures Tourist information for Copenhagen, Denmark. Site has link to information on ships sunk in the 10th century in Roskilde Fjord for protection against attack. Norwegian Government, Office of the Prime Minister. Official Documentation and Information from Norway (ODIN) A good web-site, and very reputable, yet the information is brief and comes from author Håkon Christie’s texts anyway. A useful site for information about anything in Norway.
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