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Learn about Europe's steepest standard gauge railway line and what you might expect to see as a passenger
Learn about the history and construction of the Fredrikstad Fortress, which is currently one of Norway's most popular stops for visitors
Learn about a historic glass factory where you can watch world-class designers at work and even try your own hand
Learn about the history and collections of the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo
Learn about the history of this "troll's ladder" and discover why you might want to linger for a weekend rather than just take a day trip
Learn about the legacy and the tragic ups and downs of one of Norway's most influential bands
Learn about the long career of the popular black metal band Immortal, which is currently entering its third decade
Learn about how the members of deLillos made a name for themselves by making great music that is also cultural commentary
Learn about Norwegian singer Kurt Erik Kleppe Nilsen and his rise from obscurity to national fame
Learn about Darkthrone's evolution and prolific career
Learn about the musical contributions of the musician Gaahl, or Kristian Eivind Espedal, and the controversy surrounding him
Learn about the interesting life and unique accomplishments of a remarkable musician
Learn about the group Mayhem and its history, which involves controversy, violence, suicide, and even murder
Learn about Edvard Grieg's life, music, and inspiration
Learn about Alf Proysen, his long struggle to overcome class divisions in the pursuit of art, and his beloved pint-size creation, Mrs
Learn about Inger Hagerup's life, her struggle against the Nazis, and how she became one of Norway's most important twentieth-century authors
Learn about the career of Henrik Ibsen and how he broke new ground to become one of history's most respected playwrights
Learn about the author of the Detective Harry Hole books and the Doctor Proctor children's series and his unusual path to literary fame
Learn about the life and literary career of this privileged yet keen-sighted realist
Learn about Per Petterson and why this new novelist is definitely one to keep an eye on
Learn about how a nearly blind small-town lawyer became one of Norway's Four Greats of literature
Learn about what makes Gaarder stand out among contemporary authors, including his style, the widespread success of his novels, and even his activism and philanthropy
Learn about Nobel Prize-winning author Sigrid Undset, her life, the controversies surrounding her, and her contributions to Norwegian literature
Learn about the long life and literary career of one of Norway's most beloved authors
Learn about Bjornstjerne Bjornson, playwright, poet, novelist, and one of the Four Greats of Norwegian literature