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1385 Mendota Heights Road, Suite 100
Mendota Heights, MN  55120-1367
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Advance your research skills at the

Upper Midwest Genealogy Institute

7-8 AUGUST 2026

Minnesota Genealogy Center
1385 Mendota Heights Road
Mendota Heights, MN 55120-1367

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About the Genealogy Center

The Minnesota Genealogical Society operates the Minnesota Genealogy Center in partnership with the National Danish-American Genealogical Society, the Norwegian-American Genealogical Association, the Polish Genealogical Society of Minnesota, the Romanian Genealogy Society, the Swedish Genealogical Society of Minnesota, the Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International, the Irish Genealogical Society International, the Germanic Genealogy Society, the Ostfriesen Genealogical Society of America, and the Pommern Regional Group of Minnesota.

For participants only, the library will be open Friday August 7th until 8 pm


Directions

The Minnesota Genealogy Center is located a quarter-mile north of Exit 71 for Pilot Knob Road off I-494. Free parking is available.

Lunch Options

You may reserve a box lunch for one or both days for $15 per lunch. If you wish to reserve a lunch, please select the lunch option when you register.

Your are welcome to bring your lunch or make a quick trip to one of several restaurants located about two miles south of the Minnesota Genealogy Center.

  • Punch Pizza
  • Hawaii Poke Bowl
  • Piada Italian Street Food
  • Café Zupas
  • Olive Garden
  • Granite City



Lodging: MGS Room Block and other options

The Minnesota Genealogical Society has reserved a block of rooms at the Residence Inn by Marriott Minneapolis St. Paul/Eagan for a rate of $147 per night, not including tax.   

To make a reservation in the room block, you may use the link below or call the hotel directly at 651-452-6020 and identify yourself as a part of the MN Genealogical Society Group Block.  Cut off date for getting this room rate is Monday, July 13, 2026

Book your group rate for MN Genealogical Society August 2026

There are other lodging options near the Minnesota Genealogical Center in Eagan and Mendota Heights.  Please visit their city tourism sites for more information



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