Deutschheim State Historic Site is a state-owned property located in Hermann,

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, preserving historic houses and other structures, such as a barn and winery, built and used by German immigrants in the middle 19th century. The architecture covers a range of contemporary styles brought from Germany and interpreted in the United States, and the houses have furnishings reflective of mid-century German families in Missouri. The site includes grapes planted in one of the original vineyards and the site of a printing press. The buildings include exhibits of tools and artifacts of the period, giving a picture of daily life. Tours of the grounds are offered for the public. The site was acquired by the state in 1978 and is managed by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

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Deutschheim State Historic Site
Missouri Department of Natural Resources {{Protected Areas of Missouri Missouri State Historic Sites Protected areas established in 1978 Open-air museums in Missouri Ethnic museums in Missouri German-American history German-American culture in Missouri Museums in Gasconade County, Missouri Protected areas of Gasconade County, Missouri German-American museums