frozen in time series

Rapids Upholstery in Sauk Rapids is the oldest upholstery shop in central Minnesota. The business first opened in 1918 by a man named Jack Parfitt.

This week in our Frozen In Time series we feature a local St. Cloud business that has repaired over a quarter of a million shoes in its more than 60 year lifetime.

This week in our “Frozen In Time” series we caught a movie under the stars in Litchfield. Starlite Drive-In opened in the 1950s. At the time it was one of nearly 100 outdoor theaters in Minnesota. The theater closed down in the 1970s.

Minnesotans from all over the state go to Long Prairie to experience a rare blast from the past.

Poor Clares first opened on top of a hill in Sauk Rapids in 1923. It’s a convent for nuns who live their entire lives at one monastery and rarely leave its confines