Our Mission

Making Minnesota's history accessible, engaging, and meaningful for everyone.

Mission Statement

To inspire and connect communities throughout Minnesota by bringing local history to life through accessible, engaging, and educational digital experiences.

Vision Statement

To provide an inclusive, immersive, and enlightening educational experience, leveraging technology to help uncover and explore Minnesota's rich history.

Why It Matters

Understanding our history helps us build a stronger future. By making Minnesota's history accessible, we empower individuals and communities to connect with their roots, learn from the past, and shape a better tomorrow.

Our Guiding Principles

Accessibility

Making history available to everyone, regardless of location or resources.

Community

Building connections through shared stories and experiences.

Innovation

Using technology to create engaging historical experiences.

Education

Fostering understanding through meaningful historical content.

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Creating Lasting Impact

Our platform is dedicated to making Minnesota's history accessible to everyone by providing open access to stories both grand and understated. We believe a deeper understanding of the past emerges from diverse voices. By sharing stories from across Minnesota, we aim to foster stronger connections, inspire curiosity, and build a more engaged community.