'''Hermann''' [http://www.hermannmo.info/] is a small German town in Gasconade County, Central Missouri. Located on the Missouri River, just just off of the '''Katy Trail''' [http://www.mostateparks.com/katytrail/index.html], it is famous for its many wineries.
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'''By train'''
Hermann is accessible via '''Amtrak''' [http://www.amtrak.com]? +1 800 872-7245. As a stop on Amtrak's Missouri Routes, you must first go through Kansas City or St. Louis to reach Hermann. The station, located at Wharf & Gutenberg Streets, offers no services, so be sure to purchase your return ticket in advance. Although several of the bed & breakfasts are within walking distance of the station, many do offer pickup/drop-off service as well.
'''By car'''
Whether coming from the east or west, '''I-70''' is the interstate of choice. Hermann is located on '''MO-19''' (exit 175), 16 miles south of '''I-70'''. For those coming from the southwest, taking '''I-44''' east to '''MO-19''' will get you there as well.
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See
'''Deutschheim State Historic Site''', 109 W 2nd St, (573) 486-2200, [http://www.mostateparks.com/deutschheim.htm]
'''German School Museum''', 312 Schiller St, (573) 486-2017, [http://www.historichermann.com/]
Do
'''Hermann Wine Trail''', [http://www.hermannwinetrail.com/]
Buy
Eat
El Ranchito. 01 Market St, Hermann, MO 65041. 1 573-486-0407. 6-$12. Inexpensive Mexican restaurant located on the main drag.
Vintage Restaurant. 110 Stone Hill Highway, Hermann, MO 65041. 1 800-909-9463 / +1 573-486-2221. ttp://www.stonehillwinery.com/. unch - Daily - 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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Drink
Hermannhof Winery. 30 East First Street, Hermann, MO 65041. 1 800-303-0100 / +1 573-486-5995. ttp://www.hermannhof.com/. on-Sat 10-5, Sun 11-5. Memorial Day through Labor Day: open until 6. Original historic stone cellars and small deli with an outside court yard make Hermannhof a must visit.
Adam Puchta Winery. 947 Frene Creek Road, Hermann, MO 65041. 1 573-486-5596. ttp://www.adampuchtawine.com/. ummer hours: Mon-Sat 9-6, Sun 11-6 Winter hours: Mon-Sat 9-5, Sun 11-5. Very friendly, relaxed winery.
Sleep
Birk's Gasthaus. 00 Goethe Street, Hermann, MO 65041. 1 888-701-2495 / +1 573-486-2911. ttp://www.birksgasthaus.com/. 75-$105. Beautifully restored 1886 mansion with 9 guest rooms, most with private bath. Spacious rooms with nice, quality furniture. Excellent breakfast and friendly staff.
'''Hermann Hill Vineyard & Inn''', 711 Wein Street, Hermann, MO 65041, (573) 486-HILL, [http://www.hermannhill.com]. Ultimate country inn with beautiful rooms and suites.
Contact
'''Hermann Area Chamber of Commerce''', [http://www.hermannmo.info/]
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