History Happy Hour at The Royal Mile
Schedule
Thu Jan 30 2025 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
The Royal Mile | Des Moines, IA
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Join the Des Moines Historical Society for our next Historic Happy Hour Series event!Discover the fascinating history of 210 Fourth Street, now home to The Royal Mile. Our presenters will take you on a journey through time:
🎙️ Speakers:
• Jeff Bruning (Full Court Press)
• Ryan Ellsworth (INVISION Architecture)
🏗️ Learn about:
• The building's 1880 origins
• Iowa's brewing history
• Fourth Street's Hotel Row legacy
• Impacts of local & national prohibition
• Building renovations over 150 years
• Ghost signs & murals on the alley wall
• Connection to Old Tavern Lager, Des Moines' famous historic beer
🍺 Jeff Bruning will share his experience renovating the building and revitalizing the Court Avenue District.
🏛️ Ryan Ellsworth, architect & historian, will provide insights from his roles with the Des Moines Historic Preservation Commission and Iowa Architectural Foundation.
Don't miss this opportunity to explore Des Moines' rich history while enjoying a pint at The Royal Mile!
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Where is it happening?
The Royal Mile, 210 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50309-2206, United States,Des Moines, IowaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
