Edina Historical Society Announces New Local History Exhibit Opening
The Edina Historical Society will open its new exhibit, "Experience the Story," on November 14th at Arneson Acres Park, showcasing artifacts that trace the city's transformation from farmland to suburb.
Edina residents will soon have a chance to explore their city's past through a new exhibit at the Edina Historical Society. The exhibit, titled "Experience the Story," opens November 14th at the society's location in Arneson Acres Park.
The exhibit will feature several notable historical artifacts, including a replica of a 1960s Edina Fire Department office and the original Santa Bear from Southdale — the iconic shopping center that opened in 1956 as the nation's first fully enclosed mall.
The promotional announcement encouraged community members to visit and learn about Edina's evolution from its agricultural roots to the established city it is today.
Residents interested in attending can find the Edina Historical Society at Arneson Acres Park starting November 14th.
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Public Service Announcement: Historical Society Exhibit
The speaker provides a brief overview of local history highlights to encourage attendance at the new exhibit opening on November 14th.
Experience the story opening on November 14th at the Edina Historical Society located at Arnison Acres Park.
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[0:04] You live in Edina, but do you know its
[0:06] story? Today I'm in a replica of an
[0:09] office from the Edina Fire Department
[0:10] from the 1960s.
[0:15] And now I'm at Southdale visiting the
[0:17] original Santa Bear. Experience the
[0:20] story opening on November 14th at the
[0:23] Edina Historical Society located at
[0:26] Arnison Acres Park.
[0:29] [Music]
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