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The Viking Ship Exhibit is closed for the season.
New tour dates will be posted in the Spring of 2012.

During two weeks in June, 2008, the Viking was secured and stabilized.
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Partners in Preservation award

On September 6, 2007 American Express and The National Trust for Hiatoric Preservation announced its Chicago area grant initiative.

Elizabeth Safanda applied for the grant.

You Voted
. We came in 2nd.

Thank you for your votes!


Pat Hansen, IOGT, Elizabeth Safanda, Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley, and Lorraine Straw, Norwegian National League at the Partners in Preservation Press Conference Hansen, Safanda & Straw at press conference

Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley
wins Richard Driehaus award!

Read how Elizabeth Safanda was awarded the Rechard Dreihaus award for advocacy. HERE...


Viking Victory!

Your votes carried us to victory!

In November of, 2007 the Viking was awarded $52,000 by Partners in Preservation (American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation) for its stabilizatio and preservation. Implementation began in June, 2008. MORE...




We are grateful to American Express & the National Trust for Historic Preservation for awarding $52,000 to the Viking.

Partners in Preservation Awards Campaign poster.
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Thank you for voting in 2007

The $52,000 awarded to the Viking ship was used toward stabilization and preservationn of the Viking ship and to improve the shihp's shelter.


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ASSESSMENT

$52,000 AWARD

STABILIZATION

RESCUE A RIVET

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