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Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery

Lititz, PA

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Address: 219 E Main St, Lititz, PA 17543, USA How do we get there? Number: 717-626-4354
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About this activity

Founded in 1861, The Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery is the first commercial pretzel bakery in America. It is located in historic Lititz, Pennsylvania in the middle of beautiful Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Our tour is fun for all ages, and gives visitors the opportunity to:

  • Get a hands-on lesson in pretzel twisting
  • Learn about the unique history of pretzels in America
  • See how a bakery operated in the 1800s
  • Observe our bakers twisting sourdough soft pretzels by hand.

You ca also shop for delicious treats and souvenirs in our bakery store.

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Directions

We are on Main Street in Lititz, across the street from the Moravian Church. Please see our website for exact directions.

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How much does it cost?

Hilton

Adults

$3.00

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Children

$2.00

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Free Under

2

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Last Updates

2022

Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery FAQ’s

Hand-twisted soft pretzels baked with original Sturgis family recipe are available in our retail store, along with many different varieties of hard pretzels baked by the descendants of Julius Sturgis at Tom Sturgis Pretzels in Reading, PA. These include flavors like jalapeño, hot cheese, and cinnamon and sugar, as well as pretzels dipped in in Wilbur chocolate – another great Lititz treasure.

Lititz is a great town for families. Wilbur Chocolate is located a few blocks away -- with many of restaurants, shops and the beautiful Lititz Springs Park in between.

Pretzel-themed souvenirs, books, and tshirts are available in our retail store.

We offer whole grain and low-sodium pretzel varieties.

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