Downtown Plymouth Is Placemaking

The REES Joins ten Other Downtown Redevelopment Projects: $19MM in Community Investment
The City of Plymouth, IN has demonstrated a clear commitment to the revitalization of the downtown area to promote economic development, community connection, and an overall increase in the quality of place. Several projects are underway. The REES Theatre provides arts, culture, and education at the center of the downtown redevelopment area.
- The REES Theatre
- River Gate South
- River Park Square
- Downtown Streetscape
- Proposed Canoe/Kayak Launch
- Marshall County Metronet
- Splash Pad
- Outdoor Amphitheater
- Greenway Riverwalk
- Pedestrian Bridge
- City Hall / Chamber
The Arts Have a Positive Impact to Our Lives and Economy
The Arts Improve Individual Well-being
The arts give me pure pleasure to experience or participate in 63%
The arts help to lift me up beyond everyday experiences 64%
The arts help me understand other cultures better 62%
The arts make me feel more creative 58%
Museums, Theatres, Concert Halls
Important to Quality of Life

Museums, Theatres, Concert Halls
Important to Business - Economy

The Arts Unify Our Communities
The arts are a positive experience in a troubled world 72%
The arts unify us, regardless of age, race, and ethnicity 67%
The arts improve the image and identity of my community 60%
Everyone in my community has equal access to the arts 45%
Economic Impact: $730B and 4.2% of GDP


Source: Americans for the Arts - @ArtsInfoGuy