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Brew Houses Walking Tour of Lowry Hill East (Southwest)


Adult Enrichment / Trips, Tours & Special Events -
Adult Enrichment Summer 2025

 Take a walking tour along tree-lined streets and picture yourself one hundred years, ago passing porches and waving at the Orths. Glueks and Heinrichs who made their homes here on these very streets. There are nine sites associated with these famous families of Minneapolis brew history. Local historian Kathy Kullberg will share their stories -- some funny, some tragic.

We will end the walk with  cold draft of beer at one of the current brewhouses -- Lyn-Lake Brewery in Lowry Hill East.

NOTE: Cost of refreshments not included in the tour.

Group meets by the park pavilion at Mueller Park located at 25th and Bryant Ave S. (2509 Colfax Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55405)

If tour is sold out, please add your name to the waitlist. We will contact you if a tickets become available. 

Kathleen Kullberg

Kathleen Kullberg was born in historic Homestead, Pennsylvania, site of the deadly Pinkerton fight against U.S. Steel Workers in 1892. She graduated from Penn State University with a B.A. in Interior Design and moved to Minneapolis in 1981. Kathleen is an active preservationist and avid house historian for the Lowry Hill East neighborhood, writing articles for the Hennepin History Museum magazine and Southwest Voices digital site. She also leads historic walking tours for Preserve Minneapolis on the history of the Wedge, telling the stories of the early residents including author Maud Hart Lovelace. She is currently researching a book on the lost Japanese Gardens of John Scott Bradstreet, an early Minneapolis Interior Designer. Kathleen is always searching for and discovering the true lives of past residents and their contribution to the Twin Cities past and present. 

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  Kathleen Kullberg


Mueller Park
Saturday, Aug 9
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Min Age   21 yr.

Price: $ 19 00