The Beer Barons of Geneva Lake and their Milwaukee Neighbors

Co-sponsored by German Interest Group - Wisconsin

Presented by Michael Rehberg, Lead Interpreter at Black Point Estate and Gardens

Introduce yourself to the six beer barons of Geneva Lake and the four major brewers in Milwaukee. Leran the difference between ale and lager beer as well as the basics of brewing beer in the 19th century in this illustrated presentation. You'll also hear about how the brewerers responded to prohibition.