Links
To assist users of this site to further their search for architectural knowledge, we provide these links to related websites:
Cass Gilbert SocietyMinneapolis-based national organization which promotes the rich heritage of this important Minnesota architect.
Fort Snelling - Upper PostSite providing information on the status and preservation of the “upper post” of Fort Snelling. Details are given for many structures from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Frank Gehry St. Thomas university has recently received an important donation. The Gehry-designed Winton Guest house on Lake Minnetonka will be disassembled and moved to the university’s Gainey Center at Owatonna, Minnesota. Work to take place during 2008. Take this link to see details of the planned move plus the history of the house. Frank Lloyd WrightThe one site which will lead you to what you need on Wright and his buildings. Includes Building List of all 420 known works of FLW, plus more related items such as books and publications.
Great BuildingsAn online multimedia encyclopedia of worldwide architectrure, documenting 1200 buildings and their architects, featuring photos, plans and 3D models.
Historic Preservation DirectoryA directory of resources for the historic preservation of structures in the United States. Includes a list of preservation-oriented organizations, historic real estate for sale and a preservationist blog.
Historic Saint PaulA non-profit organization with a mission to preserve, protect, and enhance the historic character of Saint Paul neighborhoods.
Minnesota Historical SocietyYour first stop for architectural history research.
National Register of Historic PlacesAccess the NRIS (National Register Information System) database, which contains information on all entries in the Register plus links to websites pertaining to specific sites.
Northwest Architectural ArchivesThe Northwest Architectural Archives is part of the manuscripts collection in the University of Minnesota Library. It contains drawings and papers of many architects from the region.
Prairie StylesThis is an online collection of biographical information covering the architects, artisans and styles of the Prairie School of architecture.
Preservation Alliance of MinnesotaOrganization whose mission is to preserve, protect and promote Minnesota’s historic resources, places and buildings.
Preserve MinneapolisAn organization dedicated to historic preservation in Minneapolis. Offers tours of historic properties and a forum for preservationists.
Purcell and ElmslieA site devoted to the works of these preminent Minnesota-based architects, practitioners of the Prairie School.
SAH National OrganizationThe website of the national headquarters of the Society of Architectural Historians contains news and events, plus links to all of its chapters.
Twin Cities Bungalow ClubThe club is dedicated to the preservation of bungalows and of the Arts and Crafts movement of the early 20th Century. Their site announces events and promotes research and study of this style of architecture.
Wright in WisconsinInformation on Frank Lloyd Wright structures in Wisconsin, with event announcements and tour information.
Links to Other Interesting Sites