by Randi Mautz | Dec 12, 2016 | News
A microdistillery and new restaurant are coming to Bethlehem’s Sun Inn, in a venture organizers say will respect the site’s storied past. A group of city residents is working to open Christmas City Spirits in the historic Main Street inn and revive its... by Randi Mautz | Aug 3, 2016 | News
Think of Bethlehem as an architectural museum of sorts. The oldest part of the city along Church Street includes the 1741 Gemeinhaus, the largest 18th-century log structure in continuous use in the United States. Around the corner stretches historic Main Street. It is... by Randi Mautz | Aug 3, 2016 | News
A microdistillery and new restaurant are coming to Bethlehem’s Sun Inn, in a venture organizers say will respect the site’s storied past. A group of city residents is working to open Christmas City Spirits in the historic Main Street inn and revive its... by Randi Mautz | Aug 3, 2016 | News
Bethlehem’s Sun Inn, a 1758 landmark that draws heritage tourists and ghost hunters, is attracting a very different kind of spirit. A startup distillery business, Christmas City Spirits, wants to make aged whiskey and brandy at the historic haunt. Brett Biggs,... by Randi Mautz | Aug 3, 2016 | News
BETHLEHEM — George Washington slept at the Sun Inn? Big deal. Nobody’s written a mega-hit hip-hop Broadway musical about George Washington. But Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote one about Alexander Hamilton, and Hamilton slept at the Sun Inn, too. That means the storied... by Randi Mautz | Aug 3, 2016 | News
THE SUN INN MAY BE THE BEST KNOWN Bethlehem icon, as well as the least known. Most locals know it as an historic Inn built by the Moravians in the 18th century that hosted many prominent colonial figures including George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander...