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The ruins of Piel Castle.
beer

Wanted: The Future King and Pub Manager of Piel Island

The tiny Cumbrian island’s next monarch will be crowned with lots and lots of beer.
Diana Hubbell January 7, 2022
architecture

Podcast: Beer Can House

Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.
The Podcast Team January 5, 2022
Midas Touch is based off archaeological evidence from an ancient tomb.
beer

The Art of Brewing Historical Beers

Drink like King Midas and George Washington with these brews.
Sam O'Brien December 7, 2021
Munich, Germany

Bier-und Oktoberfestmuseum (Beer and Oktoberfest Museum)

A museum dedicated Germany's favorite drink and most well-known festival.
Brewing beer at Jamestown.
beer

The Brides 'Imported' to Colonial America for Their Brewing Skills

English colonists needed alcohol to survive. And for that, they needed women.
Stephanie Castellano September 30, 2021
Shyla Sheppard
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Bow & Arrow Brewing Co.

Owned by Native American women, this brewery is a celebration of indigenous culture in the American Southwest.
The mural was not part of the original brewery.
Pyongyang, North Korea

Taedonggang Brewing Company

An English brewery transported to North Korea.
Hop shoots fresh from the field.
farms

These Farmers Want You to Drink Your Hops and Eat Them Too

Trashed in the U.S., hop shoots are treasure in parts of Europe.
Catie Joyce-Bulay May 12, 2021
Hundreds of beer cans are displayed in Maxwell’s home, organized first by country and style, then arranged alphabetically by brand and age.
science

The Archaeologist Who Collected 4,500 Beer Cans

David Maxwell's hobby has become essential to the field.
Jessica Gingrich January 6, 2021
The Baverstock Arms
Basingstoke, England

The Baverstock Arms

At this historic pub, you can sit back, sip, and watch a whole century go by.
Ancient artwork, such as this relief in the Israel Beer Breweries museum in Ashkelon, Israel, offers clues to past beer production.
beer

Why Archaeologists Are Brewing Ancient Beers

Scientists are partnering with brewers to taste test ancient recipes and sip a long-lost past.
Sara Toth Stub December 1, 2020
The exterior of the mausoleum.
St. Louis, Missouri

The Lemp Family Tomb

This mausoleum is the final resting place of one of St. Louis's richest and most tragic families.
Morgan Crisp holds a beer from 7 Clans, the Native beer brand she cofounded in 2018.
beer

The Radical Act of Opening a Brewery as a Native American

Many associate beer and spirits with disease and colonialism.
Eric J. Wallace November 16, 2020
Paris, France

Au Roi de la Bière

Once a 19th-century brasserie, this McDonald's exterior celebrates Alsatian design and the "King of Beer."
Thanks to Cold Garden Brewery, Cronk has entered the 21st century.
beer

How a Viral Tweet Brought Back a Boozy Root Beer Called Cronk

Who said Cronk was dead?
Isaac Schultz July 23, 2020
The 5.5% ABV beer is made with peanut butter, lactose, and vanilla.
beer

Why America’s Craft Brewers All Love a Vintage Candy

The sweet fuels the country's breweries.
Bailey Berg July 21, 2020
The Canada Malting Silos seen from across the canal.
Montreal, Québec

Canada Malting Silos

This crumbling industrial fortress has attracted daredevils, filmmakers, and historians.
Theresa McCulla of the American Brewing History Initiative with a collection of historic beer-advertisement posters at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History in 2018.
museums

How a Beer Historian Is Documenting COVID-19's Impact on Brewing

The biggest blow to beer since Prohibition.
Courtney Iseman June 5, 2020