It’s been a struggle due to the pandemic, but Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery, the oldest commercial pretzel bakery in the U.S. and an important player in local tourism, is here to celebrate ...

LITITZ, LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Lititz, Lancaster County is home to the first commercial pretzel bakery in America. Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery offers an interactive tour of history.

In the mid-1800s, so the apocryphal story goes, Julius Sturgis was running ... but the fact is the resulting pretzel bakery ...

In 1861, Julius Sturgis founded the first pretzel bakery in Lititz, according to History.com. Van Glider showed reporter Aniya Thomas how to roll a pretzel in honor of National Pretzel Day.

Get hands-on with some dough and a lot of history during a factory tour of America's first commercial pretzel bakery. The Julius Sturgis Pretzel Factory (219 E. Main St., Lititz, Pa.) is a quaint ...

The event, hosted by Kiwanis Club of Lititz Area and Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery, will take place on April 26. According to the Kiwanis Club of Lititz Area website, the Julius Sturgis Pretzel ...

The Tom Sturgis pretzel bakery in Berks is all work. The Julius Sturgis House in Lititz is mostly play. Visitors stream past that house’s own big pretzel and to the very ovens in which Julius ...

At 219 E. Main St. in Lititz is the Julius Sturgis Pretzel House, America's oldest pretzel bakery. As part of my visit there, I tried my hand at pretzel twisting, receiving an official pretzel ...

When Marriott D. “Tom” Sturgis opened his Reading bakery in 1946, he placed it in the heart of the pretzel capital of the world. Pennsylvania’s place in pretzel history started in the 1700s ...