What happened to Wisconsin breweries during prohibition?


What happened to Wisconsin breweries during prohibition?


Every state is known for something.

New York has Broadway. California has movie stars you’ll only see in Hollywood (or on Instagram). Maine is known for its lobster, and Iowa has corn. Here in Wisconsin, we’re known for a lot of products — including beer.

It`s the state`s history with the beer industry that made one WHYsconsin listener wonder what happened to Wisconsin`s breweries and alcohol production during prohibition...

Ken Notes: A good listen from WPR but they missed the best story from Wisconsin`s prohibition past! Read about it here:

Who Kidnapped Fred Blumer? (1931)

Or better yet watch the video here!


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