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  1. PRESERVATION WITH THE VIKING SPIRIT. Seeing the plight of this historic treasure, “friends” rallied around the Viking and decided this “first ever” replica Viking ship needed to be preserved.

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      Docent led tours of the Viking ship begin approximately...

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      Built in Norway in 1892, the ship was modeled after a vessel...

  2. Gallery. For even more photos and content, visit us on Facebook. Follow Us. Viking in Geneva, IL. Viking in Kristiania (Oslo) before her departure in April 1893. Viking at the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893. “The Viking Ship” by Charles S. Graham. Viking at the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893. “ Viking Arrives in Chicago ...

  3. Viking Ship. Good Templar Park. 528 East Side Drive. Geneva, Illinois 60134. (630) 302-7338. www.vikingship.us. The purpose of “Friends of the Viking Ship, N.F.P.” (FOVS) is: to facilitate the preservation of the 1893 Viking Ship as an important artifact from the Columbian Exposition, and to advocate its public display in a permanent museum ...

  4. Jun 27, 2016 · The purpose of Friends of the Viking Ship is to facilitate the preservation of the 1893 Viking Ship as an important artifact from the Columbian Exposition and to advocate its public display in a permanent museum setting with adequate security and climate control.

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    • 528 E Side Dr, Geneva, 60134-1521, Illinois
  5. Visit the Viking at Good Templar Park. Christen Christens's Frames Shipyard in Sandefjord, Norway built the Viking in 1892-1893 after the ancient Viking ship Gokstad . In 1893 the Viking sailed from Norway to Chicago, via the Erie Canal and the Great Lakes to the World's Columbian Exposition and now displayed at Good Templar Park..

    • 528 East Side Drive Geneva, IL, 60134 United States
    • Goodtemplarpark@gmail.com
    • (630) 232-4208
  6. Jan 26, 2017 · The dragon "head" and "tail" of the Viking ship are in storage at the Museum of Science and Industry. A ship this beautiful, which we also believe is the largest remaining artifact of the World's Columbian Exposition in Illinois, deserves to be preserved.

  7. Friends of the Viking Ship, Geneva, Illinois. 5,069 likes · 187 talking about this · 203 were here. Open Days with docent-led tours of the ship are scheduled monthly April - October.

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