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Strehly House -(circa 1840) W. 2nd, Hermann, MO
The Strehly complex was the site of a renowned German language newspaper, written by University of Leipzig graduate Eduard Muehl, which vehemently opposed slavery years before this became a popular cause in the 1850s.
1 blk 3 min walk
East to Mozart then north to 2nd then 1/2 block east
Pommer -Gentner House (circa 1840)- W. 2nd, Hermann, MO
The Winery and the Print Shop hold folk arts, crafts, and traditions displays.
1 blk-3 min walk
East to Mozart then north to 2nd then 1 block east
St. George Church (circa 1915)- W. 4th Hermann, MO
Built and run by the Francisans for many decades St. George is known for it's beautiful turn of the century stainglass windows and the Rectory Christmas Display in December.
1/2 blk-3 min walk
East to Mozart the south 150 feet on Mozart
Hermann German School Museum - circa 1871 - Hermann, MO
Built in 1871, and was used as the elementary school building by the children of Hermann until 1955.

2 blks

5 min. walk
East two 1 blk on 3rd, south 1 block to 4th St., then east 1 block to corner of Schiller & E. 4th.
Gasonade County Historical Society - circa 1909 - Hermann, Missouri
The Archives & Records Center is the latest addition to the services provided by the Gasconade County Historical Society. The ARC is housed in the old Farmers & Merchants Bank building, which was built in 1909.

2 blks

5 min. walk
East two 1 blk on 3rd, south 1 block to 4th St., then east 1 block to corner of Schiller & E. 4th.
Hermann Fire House Museum - circa 1939
Hermann Fire Company No. 1 dates to 1859, but the idea of a fire company started even earlier when the German Settlement Society of Philadelphia found its new home in the "Rhineland" of Missouri in 1836
1 blk-3 min walk
East to Mozart then noth to 2nd then 1 block east
Katy Trail - Hermann Trailhead
The Katy Trail is a 225 mile (365 km) bike path stretching across most of the state of Missouri.Over half of it follows Lewis and Clark's path up the Missouri River.
2 miles by car or bike
East on 3rd to Market, left 2 miles, on right.
Stone Hill Winery - Hermann Missouri
Perched dramatically on a hill overlooking the beautiful German town of Hermann, Stone Hill Winery is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Missouri Wine Country
1 mile
West on Third to Washington to 6th St west to Goethe then south 5 blocks.
Hermannhof Winery and Festhalle - Hermann Missouri
Dedicated to the Art & Craft of Making wine...there are a few places on earth where the marriage of soil and climate are blessed by great wine grapes. The vineyards of Hermanhof are among them.
6 blks
East on Third three blocks to Guttenberg then left three blocks to Main and right one blk.
Clara Eitmann Messmer Amphitheater -4th & Gutenberg Hermann Missouri
Out of the desire and generosity of Mrs. Messmer, who wanted to return something to Hermann, this facility has become a reality.
4 blks
East on Third three blocks to Guttenberg then left 1 blk
River Front Park
 
Hermann City Park
 
2nd Street Lookout
 
Scenic Overlook
 

 

2007 Events in Hermann MO

Month Event Description
January Wine 101 Wine Trail January 13-14. An Informative behind-the scenes look at the winemakers' art. Tickets $15. Order online or call 1-800-932-8687.
February Chocolate Wine Trail February 17-18. Advanced tickets required.
March WURSTFEST--2007 March 24-25, The "best of the wurst" is celebrated at Hermann's Annual Wurstfest
April Spring Antique Show April 21-22. Quality antique dealers gather at the Hermannhof Festhalle for semi annual show.
May Maifest May 19-20.Traditional German Celebration of Spring
June Living History Day at Deutschheim June 2, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Deutschheim State Historic Site features demonstrations of 19th century crafts. For information call 573-486-2220
Annual Garden Tour & Plant Sale June 2-3. Tour several fabulous gardens in Hermann area to celebrate Spring beauty. Tickets $8. For information call Hermann Welcome Center 800-932-8687.
A Taste of the Arts Festival June 8-10. East Central College will coordinate summer arts festival that will become annual affair. More details soon.
July Cajun Concert on the Hill at Stone Hill Winery July 13-15. Music Friday from 6-10 p.m,; Saturday and Sunday from 1-6 p.m. Featuring Ed Gary and the Louisiana Cajun Aces. Call 1-800-909-9463.
Very Berry Wine Trail July 28-29, Very Berry Wine Trail. Advanced tickets required. $15.
August Great Stone Hill Grape Stomp August 11, 1 p.m. Annual grape stomp for fun and charity. Live music. Call 1-800-909-9463.
Big Band Dance at Stone Hill Winery August 25, 8-11 p.m. Dance to the Blue Knights, a 12 piece band. Advanced tickets required. Call 1-800-909-9463.
September 3rd Annual BarBQ & Brats Festival September 28-29, Hermann City Park.
October The Oktoberfest in Hermann Celebrate Oktoberfest in Hermann every weekend in October.
November Holiday Fare Wine Trail November 17-18.
December Kristkindl Markt at Stone Hill Winery December 1-2. A traditional German Christmas market with crafts, entertainment, food, and demonstrations.
Kristkindl Markt at Hermannhof Festhalle December 8-9. The historic Festhalle on the Missouri River has the ambience of European Christmas markets.