Aug 31 2009

Episode 18: Fredericksburg Brewing, part II

Season 1, Episode 18

In part two of our interview with Richard “Dick” Estensen, owner of Fredericksburg Brewing Company, we delve more deeply into the characteristics of his beer. Afterward, we take a brief tour of his 1940s-inspired Hangar Hotel, before heading into the countryside to visit Luckenbach Texas.


Links for this episode:

The Fredericksburg Brewing Company
245 East Main Street
Fredericksburg, Texas
78624

Hangar Hotel, Conference Center & Pacific Showroom
155 Airport Road
Fredericksburg, Texas
78624

Luckenbach, Texas
412 Luckenbach Town Loop
Fredericksburg, Texas
78624


For more information:

Fredericksburg Convention & Visitor Bureau
302 East Austin Street
Fredericksburg, Texas
78624
(888) 997-3600


Aug 20 2009

Episode 17: Fredericksburg Brewing, part I

Season 1, Episode 17

In part one of our interview with Richard “Dick” Estensen, owner of Fredericksburg Brewing Company, we learn how the brewery reflects the community’s strong German heritage. Afterward, we stop by the Museum of the Pacific War, which is about to celebrate a major expansion of its exhibit space.


Links for this episode:

The Fredericksburg Brewing Company
245 East Main Street
Fredericksburg, Texas
78624

The National Museum of the Pacific War
340 East Main Street

Fredericksburg, Texas
78624

(830) 997-4379

Every year, the National Museum of the Pacific War hosts a symposium, focusing on a specific period or location during the war. This year’s symposium, “Siege and Bombardment: War of Attrition Against Japan Led by Submarines and B-29s,” will be held September 19 and 20, 2009.

The Grand Opening of the newly expanded George H.W. Bush Gallery will be held December 7, 2009, on the anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor.


For more information:

Fredericksburg Convention & Visitor Bureau
302 East Austin Street
Fredericksburg, Texas
78624
(888) 997-3600