SHOWCASING MASONIC HISTORY Over the years, Freemasonry has greatly influenced Minnesota history and the lives of its residents – a legacy preserved by Minnesota Masonic Charities and the new Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center. Serving as a working tribute to the concepts and contributions of Freemasonry, the Heritage Center provides the public an intimate and elegant destination for events, performances and scholarly pursuits and features a 425-seat auditorium with jewel-box theatre, a Masonic museum and library, an ornate Masonic lodge room, meeting spaces, board room and a full catering kitchen.