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Grain Elevator in Hardwick operated by Chandler Feed Company. The first elevator opened in Hardwick in 1892.

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The Hardwick Post Office opened in 1891, a year before the town was actually incorporated in 1892.

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The Hardwick Veteran's Memorial was dedicated in 2008. Initially it included the names of 230 service members from Hardwick, but more names have been added every year.

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The Hardwick Fire Department was officially founded in 1899 when the city purchased 3 fire extinguishers. The first fire truck was purchased in 1929 and construction of the current building began in 1959.

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This building originally served as Hardwick's Presbyterian Church before being sold and becoming the Hardwick Community Church. After that congregation also dissolved, the Arthur Moeller Legion Post #478 purchased it in 1985. It was named a…

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A tractor passes in front of the Hardwick City Hall during the town's 125th anniversary parade.

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Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hardwick, Minnesota. Founded as a German Lutheran Church in 1894, the congregation which would become Zion built their first church building in 1901. The current building was finished on October 31, 1948 and the…

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Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hardwick, Minnesota. Founded as a German Lutheran Church in 1894, the congregation which would become Zion built their first church building in 1901. The current building was finished on October 31, 1948 and the…

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An interview clip with Darlene St. Clair in which she discusses the way in which Bdote and Oheywahi have been affected by colonialism.