Hundreds of Minnesota families lived in corrugated steel sheds called Quonset huts after World War II — an economical but temporary solution to the era's housing crisis. The "ugly but necessary" ...

Jim Cook said his family home in Makaha was a Quonset hut. Their Model A Ford pickup was parked in front. From 1941 to 1945 the U.S. military mass-produced more than 150,000 of the shelters, making ...

Apr. 23—Deer Park School is hoping to replace an aging and unsafe Quonset hut and its old teacherage/office with a new 5,000 square-foot building. There's a long list of problems with the 57-year-old ...

Quonset Hut, which opened in Canton as a hippie shop in the 1960s and became a popular record store, has been put up for sale. Quonset Hut recently celebrated its 55th anniversary with a special event ...

Opened in 1969 as a hippie boutique, Quonset Hut in Canton has evolved with a mix of merchandise. Quonset Hut carries vinyl records, metaphysical items, smoking products, disc golf and pickleball ...

Reader question: Why are there two military Quonset huts in the middle of Green Bay? Answer: "A pop can lying on its side" is one of the ways the November/December 2019 issue of Humanities from the ...

Rhode Island may be the smallest state, but it's packed with history, scenic trails for hiking and biking, pristine beaches, museums, entertainment venues and dining options galore. But how much do ...

Mike Audiss, of Endeavor, left; Roger Hillmer, of Montello; and Dan Mraz, of Portage, finish work Friday afternoon on the disassembly of the Quonset hut on New Pinery Road near the central Kwik Trip ...

The Westerner is a mercantile that sells a variety of goods. It's located in a building owner Rod Cervera said was built in 1953. KERNVILLE, Calif. (KERO) — A new store is taking up space that has a ...