Research and Learn
We’re here to help you find the information you need to dig deeper into a topic, learn a new skill, or explore different paths.
Research Databases
Read articles, discover new books to read, find car repair information, research your ancestors, learn a language or take an online class. All of these, and more, are organized and available for you for free from the Washington County website.
MNLINK
Not finding the book you want in Washington County? Search statewide with MNLINK. Staff is happy to help with any requests.
Digital Library
Access the digital library of ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and movies instantly.
St. Croix Collection
View the library’s collection of local historical resources for Stillwater, the St. Croix Valley, and Washington County. A variety of materials make up this collection, including books, photographs, maps, clippings, and audiovisual.
Featured Resources
LinkedIn Learning
Watch top-quality video tutorials taught by recognized industry experts covering skills to achieve personal and professional goals.
MN Digital Newspaper Hub
Digitized, searchable newspapers from the Minnesota Historical Society using text recognition technology. Newspapers are searchable for any name or phrase. Pages are free to view and download.
Research Tools for Teens
Explore research tools and homework resources designed for students in middle school and high school.
Homework Help
Get help with a tough assignment or dive deeper into a topic with our homework resources for children ages 5-12.