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Call us for information on Plymouth, Wisconsin at (888) 693-8263.

Located in Sheboygan County, Plymouth is nestled in the gently rolling hills of the Kettle Moraine. Our quaint town is an ideal place for visitors to rest, relax, and rejuvenate. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through historic Plymouth’s downtown, visit the Plymouth Arts Center, tantalize your taste buds at one of our many restaurants and explore the many magnificent historic houses and buildings which have been converted to bed and breakfast inns. Meader through Plymouth's many quaint shops. Plymouth is conveniently located one hour north of Milwaukee; one hour south of Green Bay; and two hours north of Chicago. Welcome to our paradise!

Holiday Activities
Holiday Wreath/Swag - Nov 17, 19, or Dec 2, 4
Holiday Basket - Nov 18, 20, or Dec 3
Holiday Parade - Nov 28
Christmas Open House at Museum - Nov 28-29
"An Old-Fashioned Christmas" - Dec 5
Holiday Membership Exhibit - Dec 5 - Jan 11
Wade House Christmas - Dec 6-7
Santa Steam Train - Dec 12-14
Advent Lessons and Carols - Dec 21
Children's Christmas - Dec 24
Celebration of the Nativity - Dec 25
Build Your Own Party - Dec 31
Big Cheese Drop - Dec 31

Holiday Gathering & Christmas Parade - November 28
The Downtown Business Association (DBA) of the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce invites you to the the 13th annual Holiday Gathering. The annual Chili Cook-off will be held from 4-7 pm to give parade-goers an opportunity to taste test, vote for and purchase their favorite chili. The Christmas Parade will be held at 7 pm (always the Friday after Thanksgiving).

Christmas Parade
The nighttime-lighted Christmas parade will include local organizations, bands, choral groups, businesses, equestrian units and much more! Back by popular demand will be the “Wacky Wheel." This large rolling wheel has been a Parade pleaser for the past two years and is made possible by the sponsorship of Master Gallery Foods. Selected as this year’s Grand Marshall is Ruth Haucke.

Parade Seats - Bidding Has Begun
Exchange Bank Coffeehouse is offering to the two highest bidders, three seats at our coveted front window counter overlooking Mill Street to watch the Holiday Parade.  Bids can be placed in our Bid Bag. All proceeds benefit Project Angel Hugs, a local organization that helps children with cancer and their families. Bidding ends November 25, 2008. 

"Letters to Santa” Contest
Children grades kindergarten through fourth will be able to enter this contest by completing the entry form and mailing their letter to Santa at participating downtown businesses through November 14. The winner and a guest will ride with Santa in the parade. Letters will be accepted through the holiday season, but only those received by the deadline with be entered into the contest. All letters will receive a reply from Santa.

Be sure to notice the inside window decorating and outdoor pine garland accents of many of the downtown businesses in an effort to give downtown Plymouth a “festive” look this holiday season!

2008 Holiday Gathering Participating Businesses:
52 Stafford, 52 Stafford Street
Antoinette’s, 18 W. Mill St.
Book Heads, 216 E. Mill Street
Cain’s Bridal Wreath, 531 E. Mill Street
CPN Hair Studio, 430 E. Mill Street
DeO’Malley’s Pizza Pub, 417 E. Mill Street
Dreams Unlimited Music Store, 215 E. Mill Street
Exchange Bank Coffeehouse, 301 E. Mill Street
Fibber McGee’s Closet, 108 Caroline Street
Growing Like A Weed, 405 E. Mill St.
Hub City Interiors, 412 E. Mill Street
Red Rooster, 109 E. Mill Street
The Sewing Basket, 426 E. Mill Street
Studio 55 Family Hair Salon, 317 E. Mill St.

View Parade Video - NEW

Santa Steam Train Returns - December 12, 13 and 14
Santa's Steam Train will be back in Plymouth! The passenger train will be pulled by restored SOO LINE steam locomotive # 1003. This is a Mikado, ( 2-8-2) built in 1913 by American Locomotive Works. Special cars in the train will include a restored Milwaukee Road ribside caboose and a special box car painted by the Wisconsin & Southern Railroad to commemorate the City of Plymouth, Sargento Cheese and the Santa Event. Plymouth is the only location on the North American Continent where an actual steam train will be operating this weekend on an active commercial railroad. Event is free. Make your lodging reservations now. Rooms are quickly booking up. View 3 day schedule of Santa Train Events.

View video - NEW

Santa to help out US Postal Service - December 13
Have your mail cancelled with a special commemorative postmark aboard the Santa Steam Train.  An official satellite Post Office will be operating on December 13 at the Santa Steam Train Event. Postal Officials will be manning this car on Sunday, December 14, as the mail moves from Plymouth to Hartford, Wisconsin. Or drop your mail off at the Plymouth Historical Society. They have received authorization to collect mail on behalf of the Postal Service and hold it until December 13. Any mail dropped off at the Historical Society will NOT BE MAILED until December 13. On December 13 this mail will received the special commemorative cancellation. On Sunday December 14 the mail will be loaded onto the Santa Steam Train and travel by rail to Hartford, Wisconsin.

The Plymouth Historical Society will be open 10-2pm every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday until December 14. Mail can dropped off during those hours. If special arrangements need to be made please contact Vi Feldmann at (920) 892-4784 or (920) 912-2389. The Historical Society will also be offering a special Seasons Greeting stamp which they can apply to your Christmas mail. Ask for details when you visit the museum.

Sargento Cheese Model Box Car
Athearn Trains will be producing HO scale models of this unique Sargento Cheese box car. Artwork used for the model will be the artwork used to produce the prototype car which will be 100% accurate right down to the actual car number. The fully-assembled model features McHenry scale knuckle spring couplers, separately applied grabirons, ladders, stirrup steps, brake wheel, brake stand and underbody details, perfect for small home layouts, RP25 profile machined 33" metal wheel sets, weighted for optimum performance. Cost of model car is $18.98. Model is available for purchase at the Santa Train event. All profits from the sale of the models will be used to help fund this event.

This model box car will be available for purchase AFTER the Santa Steam Train event. This is a limited production. Call today to reserve your model (920) 893-9552 for pick up at Santa Steam Train event or after December 13 at the Mullet River Railway Hobby Shop located at 414 E. Mill Street in downtown Plymouth.

Caboose Makes Home in Plymouth
Caboose C-176 was moved from its home at the Reeve Park in Waunakee and taken to its new home in Plymouth. The yellow caboose was purchased by the Plymouth Historical Society who plans to restore the 99 year-old caboose and put it on display for all to see. View article.

Plymouth Cooks
Be sure to tune into a 10-part series called "Plymouth Cooks" hosted by Richard J. Baumann airing on Plymouth Community Television 14 . Each 30-minute show features some of Plymouth's best known business and professional persons as guest cooks preparing their favorite recipes. The series will be aired Mondays, beginning on September 8 at 9 am and 9 pm, as well as every Saturday and Sunday at 9 pm. View Sheboygan Press article.

A booklet of recipes from the series is available for $5 plus $2 shipping (if needed) at the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce, 647 Walton Drive / P.O. Box 584, Plymouth, WI 53073. Call Richard Baumann at (920) 528-8015 for more information.

The series features the following Plymouth Cooks:
Bill Cain, RE/MAX Realty/ Auctioneer & Pat DeAngelis, Office Concepts
Jean Francis, Francis Chiropractic
Lisa Hurley, Plymouth Chamber of Commerce
Kay Keyes, Avon
Kitty Lynne Klich, Plymouth Arts Center
Susan Noordyk, Book Heads
Dr. Clark Reinke & DeDe Reinke, Plymouth Joint School District
Dennis and Judy Schwartz, Photography by Dennis Schwartz
Christine and David Thill, Libby's House Assisted Living
Margaret Wittkopp, Veritas Financial Services

Family Resource Center
The Family Resource Center of Sheboygan County encourages communication, collaborating partnerships, outreach, and involvement among school, church, health care, businesses, children’s programs, agencies and families. It fosters positive and healthy environments for family members across the lifespan and embraces diversity. View the catalog and sign up for a class or two.

Chamber Dollars
The Chamber Dollars gift certificate program is designed to keep the retail and service dollars in the Plymouth area and, specifically with Chamber members. Chamber Dollars are the all-purpose gift that promotes Plymouth businesses. Certificates are available in denominations of $5, $10 and $20 at the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce Office, 647 Walton Drive from 9 am to 4 pm Monday through Friday. We now have more than 90 Chamber member businesses participating in this program which means greater flexibility for certificate holders! A list of Chamber member businesses participating in the program is included with all Plymouth Chamber Dollars purchased. Please call the Chamber (888) 693-8263 to order for large quantities of Chamber Dollars.

Pictorial Book on Plymouth Now Available!
Fascinating tidbits and more than 200 additional short, descriptive narratives accompany old-time photos in the newly published, 128-page paperback, titled “Images of America: Plymouth.” A treasure trove for history buffs, this book spans 160 years of Plymouth’s history, from 1845, with the construction of the Cold Spring House, a log inn and tavern – to 2005, with the dedication of Veterans Memorial Trail.

“Images of America: Plymouth” is available for $19.99 through the Plymouth Historical Society and the local bookstore Book Heads, 216 E. Mill St., Plymouth or at regional and local bookstores.

A collaborative project of two non-profit organizations – the Plymouth Historical Society and the Sheboygan County Historical Research Center, this book is the first pictorial history book exclusively about Plymouth, Wisconsin. Profits from the book sales by the two non-profit organizations will be used as a fundraiser for their operational expenses. Proceeds from sales through those two organizations remain with the individual organizations that sold the books.

Want to Start your Own Business? Call the E-Team.
The "E" stands for Entrepreneur – and as a community, we want to shorten the distance and time between your entrepreneurial ideas, desires, dreams, and needs, and hasten the fruitful development of your business. The E-Team will act as a source of stimulation and ideas; they will offer objective opinions and perspectives about industry trends, marketing strategies and financial strategies. And it’s all free.

To schedule an E-Team gathering, call Lisa at the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce (888) 693-8263 (toll free).

Moving to Plymouth?
Parents have many choices of schools for their children to attend. In addition, there are numerous churches of varying denominations in which to worship in Plymouth.

Buying a New Home
Looking to purchase the home of your dreams? Contact one of our many qualified real estate companies

Home or Apartment Rental Information
Need to rent a home or apartment? Check the Chamber member apartment properties or the current availability in the classified ads in Plymouth's local newspaper The Review or The Sheboygan Press.

Relocation Information
Interested in moving to Plymouth or have moved here recently and would like a Relocation Packet? Complete the Information Request Form

Welcome Service
Recently (1 year or less) moved to Plymouth and would like a "Welcome" visit? Contact Nicolet Welcome Service

Sheboygan County Tourism Information
Explore all that Sheboygan County has to offer every season. For more information please contact the following communities:

Elkhart Lake- (877) 355-4278
City of Sheboygan - (800) 689-0290
Sheboygan Falls - (920) 467-6206
Kohler - (800) 344-2838
Random Lake - (920) 838-1726
Plymouth - (888) 693-8263
Tourism Alliance of Sheboygan County

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