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Your Second Home

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7players

Player History

24 Hours · Hourly

Now7
Average9
Daily Peak12
All Time Peak29
Uptime100.00%
2015105018:00Sep 806:00
LanguageEnglish
Minecraft VersionPaper 26.1.2
LocationSalem, Oregon, United States
NetworkComcast Cable Communications Holdings, Inc
FoundedJanuary 16, 2020

About Your Second Home

Your Second Home is a long-running survival SMP built around one persistent world. The server stays close to vanilla Minecraft, then adds the quality-of-life tools a public SMP needs: land protection, player warps, keep-inventory, shops and togglable PvP.

The world has grown into a real community space rather than a collection of isolated bases. Downtown districts, the Octamall, rail lines, resorts and player-run businesses give exploration a reason beyond finding another cave. An item-based economy keeps trade focused on what players actually gather and build.

What Makes It Different

Your Second Home treats the map like a place with history. Old shops, railways, districts and landmarks keep mattering because the world is not built around constant resets. Its economy also uses item trading instead of a normal cash balance, so players create value through what they gather, build and sell.

Your Second Home Gameplay

This is a mostly vanilla survival SMP with practical public-server features. Land claims protect builds, player warps shorten travel, and keep-inventory removes the harshest part of death. A separate resource world provides a place to gather materials without putting every permanent area under mining pressure.

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History of Your Second Home

Your Second Home was running by January 16, 2020, when its original map began. The server took a mostly vanilla survival approach, using plugins and community tools instead of turning the experience into a heavily modified network.

From its early years, the world was designed to persist. Player builds, shops and shared landmarks were allowed to accumulate history instead of being cleared on a short seasonal cycle. Proximity voice chat became part of the social experience, giving nearby builds and gathering places another way to connect players.

In 2022, the server moved forward to Minecraft 1.18.2 while continuing to support its established voice-chat setup. That period also saw the growth of dedicated shopping areas, including the Tadog Shopping District, along with server-wide activities such as the 2022 egg hunt.

As more players settled in, Downtown developed into a major social and commercial center. The Octamall, player shops, public paths and transport links made the map feel increasingly like a shared settlement rather than a set of private claims.

In 2023, build preservation became an important part of the server's development. Claimed land was protected, while unused terrain was planned for regeneration so newer terrain could be introduced without casually deleting active builds. A newer spawn also helped move activity away from an overcrowded Downtown.

The transport network continued to mature in 2024, including the reopening of the Tadog Paths and Railway systems. Community projects expanded beyond shops and roads into resorts, civic spaces, newspapers and local government-style roleplay.

During 2025, the Octamall and surrounding Downtown area continued to receive expansions and remodels. Today, Your Second Home remains a persistent survival world where player businesses, landmarks and long-term construction are as important as mining and combat.

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Your Second Home is a long-running survival SMP built around one persistent world.

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