JewishGen
Make this your first stop for tracing Jewish roots. Under the Bet Started tab, choose First Timer for an intro to Jewish research and the site. Free tutorials and paid classes are available. Search databases of Jewish surnames, family trees, towns, Holocaust victims and burials. Contribute your data to the centralized “family tree of the Jewish people.”
John R Borchert Map Library
One of the premier map libraries in the US. Collections include maps, books and atlases, gazetteers and place name guides, aerial photography and maps, and periodicals.
Kartenmeister
Locations of municipalities in the former eastern provinces of Brandenburg, Pomerania, Posen, Silesia, West and East Prussia, including historical information.
LDS Genealogy
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.
Legacy Family Tree
Legacy 9 is a genealogy software that searches through billions of records from key websites - FindMyPast, FamilySearch, GenealogyBank, and MyHeritage.

St. Cloud Area Genealogists (SCAGS) provides a wealth of resources to help you discover ways to bring your family history to life. Click on the SCAG Projects category to view the indexes and projects developed by our members over the years. 

While our resources are limited, we encourage you to check out Cyndi's List for a comprehensive, categorized list of links to genealogical research sites. If you have ancestors from this area, you may want to visit the specific county or Minnesota categories.