Historic Bremen has put together a time capsule filled with items commemorating the year that was 2020. A lot happened last year: the COVID-19 pandemic, major road repairs lasting months, businesses closing temporarily or permanently, employees working from home, remote... Continue Reading →
Historic Bremen newest publication is here! Otis R. Bowen; From Farm Boy to Governor: A Life, a 26-page biography of Indiana’s 44th governor (and long-time Bremen physician) has been released for distribution. The book is intended for elementary children, particularly... Continue Reading →
Recently, Barb Berg offered an antique horse fountain and hitching posts to Historic Bremen. And this past week, the means were rallied and the items retrieved from the Berg farm on Grape Road south of town. One is a large,... Continue Reading →
On Saturday, 10/6/2018, the Bremen High School class of 1973 will visit the history center from 1 to 4. Docents will be available to guide visitors thru the exhibits. Derek Jensen will be available to show our digital collection and... Continue Reading →
On Thursday, Sep 21, the Historic Bremen board and friends paid a visit to Lee Beer and family, who have assembled an unparalleled collection of log cabins and recreations of old-time shops. More than a dozen structures have been brought... Continue Reading →
The August meeting of the Historic Bremen board took place at the home of Dick Kares, who graciously entertained the board with a tour of his collection of Bremen memorabilia collected over many years. Click the icons on the image... Continue Reading →
The Indiana Barn Quilt was created as part of the celebration of the Indiana Bicentennial this year. It features a quilt square depicting a barn from each of the 92 counties in Indiana. In September, it will be coming to... Continue Reading →
Historic Bremen has recently added more than 150 additional photos to the Historic.Bremen Flickr account from the Schneider collection. This is a collection of images collected and displayed by Don Schneider over his many years as a barber in Bremen.... Continue Reading →
September 9: Two ethnologists from the Übersee-Museum in Bremen, Germany, just finished spending ten days in the Bremen area, doing research for an exhibit on the town. Karolin Kruse and Miriam Fassbender came to study immigration, religion, social structure, and... Continue Reading →
The next history chat will feature Bill Butler, World War II army veteran, discussing his experiences on August 20, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. Please enter by the old bank entrance at the corner of Plymouth and Center. Those who attend... Continue Reading →
The Bremen History Center is located at 111 N. Center St. in the one-time hotel/bank in the center of Bremen, Indiana. It is open to visitors free of charge: Every Tuesday and Saturday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. By... Continue Reading →
Jul. 16 — John Graverson WWII Navy veteran will talk about his experiences. Aug. 20 — Bill Butler WWII Army veteran will talk about his experiences. Sept. 17 — Maria Mikel She will talk about the Indiana Bicentennial Celebration and... Continue Reading →
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