Velkommen til LEIF
Welcome to LEIF
Final Plaque Installed at LEIF Memorial
We've installed the final plaque at Seattle's LEIF memorial,
with names of 56 Scandinavian immigrants.
if you're interested in a future volunteer project there.
The Saga of LEIF
The Norwegian American
lays out the history of the
Leif Erikson International Foundation.
Need more information? Here are answers to
frequently asked questions.
Our Mission
The mission of the Leif Erikson
International Foundation (LEIF)
is to:
- Promote Leif Erikson as the first recorded European to come to America.
- Promote Scandinavian culture in the U.S.
- Build bridges between Scandinavians and Americans.
Who We Are
LEIF is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization
dedicated to the study, education,
and promotion of Leif Erikson as
the first recorded European to come
to America, and of Scandinavian
culture and connections between
Scandinavians and Americans.