Our Town’s Story: Crystal
Take a trip back in time to explore the rich and vibrant history of the city of Crystal, Minnesota. Enjoy interviews with members of the Crystal Historical Society, past Crystal city employees, past community volunteers and the wife of a past elected official. Viewers will be taken though six segments that cover everything from the early days in the area to life in the city in the early 21st century.
The segments are titled:
Crystal Beginnings
Crystal Airport Helps City Take Off and Off to the Races
Crystal Takes Shape – Developers Step In
A Community That Would Have It All
Dedication and Celebration In Crystal
Crystal – It’s a Neighborhood Type Feeling
A video of this length only scratches the surface of the amazing history of this area. If you would like to find out more about the history of the area or talk with others who have a passion for Crystal’s history visit one of these websites…
https://www.crystalmn.gov/our_city/history/historical_society
https://www.crystalmn.gov/our_city/history
This video was produced in partnership with CCX Media as the sixth installment in what will eventually be a nine-part collection of history videos covering all the northwest suburbs of Minneapolis.
