Bottling Plant, Anheuser Busch Brewery

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map, Plate 60Update: I went back in the early fall of 2021 to take more photos of the plant. According to Sanborn maps, the Anheuser-Busch Brewery originally had several bottling plants before the construction of the iconic bottling plant built in the early Twentieth Century along Broadway. By the time of construction,…

Old Anheuser Busch Stables

The Busch family originally lived right in the heart of the brewery; their mansion, One Busch Place, was torn down years ago, but the stables survive, and are on the National Register of Historic Places. While still functioning, the stables are a work of art, complete with stained glass windows and elaborate decoration. I originally…

Glimpses of the Busch Mansion

It’s next to impossible to catch a glimpse of the Busch Mansion in Grant’s Farm; the best way is still by satellite.