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Criterion Schoolhouse at state fairgrounds undergoes repairs, gains national recognition
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCriterion Schoolhouse is being used again as a classroom nearly a century after its doors closed in...
Ankeny property owner doesn't plan to restore historic 1-room Nagle School. Will it be lost?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe owner of a historic one-room schoolhouse in Ankeny — a link to Polk County's rural past — has no...
How to make your own coffee corner
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoMaking a morning coffee has become a calming ritual before my day starts. Choosing a bean, grinding a bean, fine-tuning the machine, frothing the milk…...
New site for GOP birthplace could draw more visitors. It also endangers its historic status.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe relocation of the historic birthplace of the Republican Party includes creating a new visitors...
Preserving the history of one-room schoolhouses in Dallas County
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA group of historians is researching the locations of the nearly 145 schools that once dotted the...
Historically Speaking: What happened to Exeter’s 14 schools?
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAt one time, in the mid-19th century, Exeter had 14 public school buildings. You won’t be able to...
Each year on Christmas Eve, this little church became a magical place
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoChristmas came to the rural Oklahoma town in which I lived in predictable ways. One tradition...
For $500, My Rental Bedroom Went From Plain White to Cottage-Worthy
domino via Yahoo News· 7 months agorocking chair in corner In Renovator’s Notebook, homeowners open up about the nitty-gritty of their...
From a Cosmic Mural to a Magical Forest Bed, These 13 Kids’ Room Ideas Stoke the Imagination
domino via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLittle girl reaching up to reach toy shelf in her pink floral bedroom. Kids’ room ideas are as...
Saturday at the fair
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Monroe County Fair runs daily through Saturday. Where: Monroe County Fairgrounds, 3775 S. Custer Road (M-50) at South Raisinville Road When: 9...