NGS Magazine is much more than a member news source. Each issue is chock-full of informative articles that show and tell readers how to do effective genealogical research using the most current information, sources, and techniques.

Regular columns discuss National Archives records, technology, genetic genealogy, and reference topics.

Articles appeal to a variety of interests and skill levels while delivering content useful to all. Topics include

• genealogical records, collections, and repositories;
• research techniques and methodologies;
• databases;
• case studies; and
• genealogical problem-solving techniques.

From NGS Magazine members learn important news about

• the annual NGS Family History Conference and research trips;
• NGS awards and competitions;
• what’s new with the organization; and
• other news in the genealogical community.

If you want to receive NGS Magazine, visit our individual member benefits page. Interested in seeing some sample articles? Visit the Free Genealogy Resource section in the Learning Center of this website and look for the NGS Magazine free articles.

NGS Magazine advertisements reach nearly 10,000 readers. Several advertising options are available to help your business. Learn more about NGS Magazine options.

Submissions are encouraged. For information about requested topics, formatting requirements, and related matters, see Guidelines for NGS Magazine Authors.

Any NGS member-author who donates a copy of a genealogically relevant book to the NGS Book Loan Collection at St. Louis County Library is eligible to have that book noted in NGS Magazine. The editor has sole discretion to publish notices, which will be limited to one hundred words.