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As Time Goes By… The French 75 The French 75 is one of only two cocktails named in the movie Casablanca (1942) despite the movie being...

The Father of Tiki Tiki culture began in the 1930s, led by the “Father of Tiki” Donn the Beachcomber (later abbreviated to Donn Beach)....

Last week, we shared that Joe the Bartender went to Cuba for a time after leaving Egypt, so now is a good time to travel to the Caribbean...

The fact that we can celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Castle Building is a testament to a vigorous, grassroots effort to save the...

“The Building at 309 [709] Lapeer avenue recently used as an automobile laundry is being remodeled and redecorated to serve as a huge...

Welcome to the Castle Cocktail Lounge! Back by popular demand, we will spend all of July looking at historical cocktail recipes. This...

Observant readers will find this recipe familiar. We featured it in 2020. This link will take you to our earlier post:...

Star of the West Milling Company began over 150 years ago as a small steam-powered mill in Frankenmuth, an area of tremendous...

While each of the posts featured in the Castle Museum's historic recipe blog are independent stories, there are often interconnected...