Searchable database of information about people who lived primarily in southeastern Minnesota, including Carver, Dakota, Dodge, Goodhue, Hennepin, McLeod, Olmsted, Rice, Scott, Steele, and Waseca counties.

Genealogy Trails is a volunteer-based project dedicated to transcribing historical and genealogical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers. Its eclectic topics include Minnesota in the Civil War, train wrecks, Native Americans, patents and inventions, and recipes.

Stearns History Museum curator Eric Cheever and Roger Paschke of the Melrose Area Historical Society regale us with fascinating tales from the days of moonshine, speakeasies, Minnesota 13, and police raids in Stearns County during the Prohibition Era. Filmed September 18, 2025 at Fisher's Club in Avon, MN.

LDSGenealogy.com is a free website that is designed to help anyone quickly locate more record sources for U.S. ancestors. The site catalogs over 1,600 websites so that rather than visiting all of those websites individually, you can come to the U.S. genealogy records directory and find the record sources in one place. There are over 1.3 million record sources listed in the directory which are organized by state, county, city, and record type. The site also features dozens of in-depth articles to help you learn to do genealogy research more effectively, as well as a source finder to help you identify more sources to look for.

Source for purchasing copies of Minnesota birth, marriage, divorce, and death records.