An Old World Feel
Hermann, Mo., was built by German immigrants with a winemaking tradition. Photo: Peter Newcomb for The New York Times
The county courthouse sits on a bluff.
Wineries in Hermann bring tourists who stay in the region"s more than 70 bed-and-breakfasts and nose around the antiques shops.
Hermann is steeped in wine culture, with eight wineries within a 20-mile radius. Left, Hermann Hill Vineyard & Inn.
Norton grapes on the vine at Stone Hill Winery.
The Hermann hills have no water parks or music theaters ?just rambling woods cut by fields, white-fenced horse farms, brick farmhouses enveloped in ancient trees and wineries.
A wine tasting at Stone Hill Winery.
The Hermannhof Winery.
A look at wine barrels at the Hermannhof Winery.
Tasting wine at the Hermannhof Winery.
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