Plymouth Historical Society

This week’s article comes from Club Y.E.S. volunteer Kompal. The aromatic scent of luscious herbs, vibrant ponds filled with dazzling goldfish, and the arcadian feeling of sitting on the swing in front of the fountain in Millenium Garden is a delightful thought for many. A quick two minutes away from a large area of fields and a children’s park, Millennium Garden has become a space for people of all ages to enjoy. Featuring an exquisite labyrinth, a number of tranquil…

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Our next Club Y.E.S. post comes from Divya Godithi. Hilde performance center is an excellent site to visit here in Plymouth, Minnesota. The former Mayor of Plymouth, Al Hilde Jr. and his wife Jayne, made a $1 million donation to create this magnificent performance center at 3500 Plymouth Blvd. Hilde performance is an open air performance center located right next to Lifetime Fitness and behind Plymouth City Hall and Cub foods. Al Hilde was Plymouth’s mayor from 1968-1978 and took…

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Our first Club Y.E.S. contributor is Aneesh Sakrahalli, whose article below explores business development in Plymouth. The economical development of Plymouth is rooted throughout different ages of time and motifs that pictures the city as unique. Plymouth can be traced back to the pre-Colombian period, 1400-1500 AD; the original inhabitants were the Dakota, and they lived at the north end of Medicine Lake. Primarily, they worked together in fulfilling needs in their society. However, they traded with British fur companies…

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The Plymouth Historical Society is very excited and honored to have recently had volunteers from Wayzata Highschool’s Club Y.E.S. (Youth Extending Service) program contributing to the Plymouth History Museum. Through distanced, virtual projects through the month of February, students provided support for a range of our museum programs, from collection photo editing to blog post writing. We will be featuring writing from these talented and insightful students in the upcoming weeks, so keep a look-out for their works soon! If…

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