frozen in time

One St. Cloud mill has stood the test of time and survived three fires. Heim's Mill in St. Cloud has been in operation since the 1800s. One local family has overseen the business since 1900.

This week in our "Frozen In Time" series we stopped out one St. Cloud woman's woodworking shop for a lesson in sculpting.

This week in our 58th installment of 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.

Sacred Heart Chapel in St. Joseph is celebrating its centennial year. Plans for a new chapel started to develop in 1911. The sisters began to realize that they were outgrowing their prayer space.

Trobec's Bar And Grill in St. Stephen has been hosting an annual chicken fry on the first Tuesday in June for the last 78 years.

The Salvation Army in St. Cloud is celebrating their 77th annual Donut Day on Friday. It's a tradition that started during the Great Depression to raise money for the nonprofit and to honor women who made donuts for soldiers during World War I.

Poor Clare's 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.

This week in our "Frozen In Time" series we stopped out to Amby's Foods in Albany.

The College of St. Benedict is known for making a bread that is more than a century old. Bennie Bread was developed by sisters from the St. Benedict Monastery in 1914.

The Paramount Visual Arts Center in St. Cloud has been introducing teens and members of the community to an art form that dates back to 1300 B.C.