Beer steins — lidded mugs with handles, used for drinking beer — date back to 14th-century Germany. They were originally created for beer drinkers who didn't want flies and other pests to dive into ...

ONALASKA, Wis. (WKBT) -- Beer memorabilia enthusiasts gathered at the Omni Center on Saturday for the 4th Annual Winter Beer Collector Show. Attendees had the opportunity to browse and buy from a vast ...

People who appreciate a cold one might cry in their beer if they knew what some beer-can collectors do: They pour the brew down the drain. All they want is the cans, and a lot of terrible-tasting beer ...

In the world of beer can collecting, no two collections look the same. Some beer can collectors go for straight steel cans (usually older cans), cabottles (aluminum bottles), cans from certain eras, ...

It seems a love of beer can be addictive, especially for serious collectors of beer memorabilia like David Donovan, of Baltimore. He collects anything having to do with beer brewed in Baltimore from ...

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 ...

Ninety-nine bottles of beer on the wall is for amateurs. Stephen "Zeke" Zellock was a pro. The east-side home he shared with his wife of 53 years, Louise Zellock, is lined with shelf after shelf of ...

ST. LOUIS - One person's discarded beer can is another collector's treasure. And some collections of beer cans and brewery collectibles are so extensive that just housing them has been a factor in ...

Ed Carroll collects an array of cans, featuring Pabst, Falstaff and Burgermeister brands. Blair Anthony Robertson [email protected] If you’re a big fan of the local beer scene, which includes ...

BILOXI, MS (WLOX) - There can be a lot of history inside a bottle. A group of antique bottle and glass collectors on the Gulf Coast enjoy searching for glass objects and learning about history along ...

Iron Maiden have announced a limited-edition range of collector bottle caps that will be available with their Trooper beer worldwide. Each cap will feature artwork from one of the band’s 16 albums, ...

For Marty Nachel, a decadeslong foray into beer cellaring had a bit of a haphazard start. While he had the intention of storing some beers in an effort to learn more about the effects of age on them, ...