by Terri McNutt | Aug 28, 2018 | Frankenmuth, News, The Fortress, Zehnders
[PHOTOS] The Fortress was honored to host the 70th NAGA National Amputee & Disabled Golf Championships and 29th NAGA National Senior Amputee Golf Championship annual three-in-one national championship for golfers who are amputees or have other physical health...
by Terri McNutt | Aug 22, 2018 | Frankenmuth, News, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnder's Restaurant, Zehnders
FRANKENMUTH, MI – August 23,2018 – Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth, the 1,500 seat family restaurant located 90 miles north of Detroit in Frankenmuth, Mich., has been ranked the number one independent restaurant in Michigan, and number three in the country for the number of...
by Terri McNutt | Jul 30, 2018 | Frankenmuth, News, The Fortress
Congratulations to the winning teams at The Fortress’s first annual Craft Beer Classic event! The First Flight winners took home The Fortress custom beer flight boards and glasses. Second place received Zehnder’s gift cards and the Third Flight team won a...
by Terri McNutt | Jul 27, 2018 | News, The Fortress, Zehnder's Gift Shop, Zehnder's History, Zehnder's Marketplace, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnder's Restaurant, Zehnder's Splash Village, Zehnders
We had been working with Walter and Maria Palmer, the owners of what was then the Bavarian Haus Motel, on various packages and cross promotions of our respective properties. Over the years they also became great friends of our family. As they neared retirement,...
by Terri McNutt | Jun 29, 2018 | Frankenmuth, News, Zehnder's History, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnder's Restaurant, Zehnders
By Al Zehnder, CEO of Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth I don’t know what my grandparents were thinking. The country was in the throes of the Great Depression and Prohibition had been passed 10 years earlier. The state of the economy was miserable. The logical conclusion...