Community Markers

About Us

Community Markers is a platform that allows users to discover and share meaningful places across Minnesota. Our mission is to create a digital map that showcases the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of our state through the eyes of its residents and visitors.

By creating and exploring markers on our interactive map, you can share your favorite locations, hidden gems, and historical sites with others. Whether it's a scenic overlook, a local landmark, or a significant historical site, Community Markers helps preserve and celebrate the diverse experiences that make Minnesota unique.

Join our growing community of explorers and storytellers as we map out the best of Minnesota, one marker at a time!

Instructions

1. To add a marker, log in and click on the map at the desired location.
2. Fill in the marker details, including title, description, and an optional image.
3. Click "Submit for Review" to save your marker to the map.
4. To view marker details, click on any marker on the map.
5. Use the search bar to find specific locations in Minnesota.
6. Filter markers by category using the badges at the bottom of the map.
7. Create collections to organize markers by theme or location.
8. You can edit or delete your own markers at any time.

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Organize and share your favorite Minnesota locations.

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Image Citation

Image source: MN Digital Library

Photographer: Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board

Convention American Association of Park Superintendents, Minneapolis, August 11-13, 1908, at the foot of Minnehaha Falls.