The White House was built next to a sewage ditch. It has been burned down, expanded, supposedly haunted, and is the home of our presidents. Learn about this iconic structure and the men who’ve lived there, from the president who lost a set of White House china in a poker game to the ones who served without pay to the one who had the place gutted and rebuilt. Learn, too, about the behind the scenes workers who make this house/museum work.

We'll explore the history of the Hmong people from their origins in China through their migrations in Southeast Asia, their involvement with our CIA during the Viet Nam War, and eventual settlement in the U.S. Learn about their beliefs and customs, and how both have been altered by living in America. There have been many myths about the Hmong. Here is your chance to be informed about the people who are your neighbors and very often your nurse, medical technician or in St. Paul, the mayor.