A slice of Stillwater’s history surfaced this week as crews working on the St. Croix River bridge project uncovered two glass bottles that date back to the early 1900s. Chris Anderson, an inspector ...

One man's trash is another's treasure, and such is the case with old beer bottles. What is known as breweriana has come to define collectors items related to beer, brewing, and breweries. This ...

A Santa Rosa man's collection of bottle and cans from the late 19th century to the mid-20th will be on display at this weekend’s Antique Bottle & Collectibles show. Where: Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial ...

Several years ago, Mark Wethington ran into a rare find during a trip to an estate sale: a collection of vintage beer bottles from England that were in a local man’s basement. Wethington was a regular ...

Can’t see the whole story? Sign in or subscribe. Bottles are one of the everyday items that many people take for granted. Bruce Heckman isn’t one of them. A chance purchase of a bookcase more than ...

JUNEAU, Wis.—Hannemann, Bon Ton, Ziegler, Caspari, Goeggerle, Hoppe. Such names are part of Steve Mueller’s obsession. Whether embossed or on paper, they recall a time when almost every city had its ...

The first bottle that Hank Hallam purchased 40 years ago was a reproduction historic flask for the sum of three bucks. The bottle would be worth about $12 today, but Hank and his wife, Pat, began ...

I've always regarded beer as a pretty democratic drink. It's cheap, appealing and widely available. Its biggest fans tend to be the sort of simple, straight-shooting lugs who marry implausibly ...

If you want a peek at Harrisburg’s past, look at the bottles that were sold there. That’s what local historian Richard K. Hartman does in a new book, “Antique Bottles of Harrisburg, PA: A Window on ...