The Barq's Online Museum

04/07/2026

https://www.wlox.com/2026/04/06/coast-life-birthplace-barqs-root-beer-repurposed-into-bed-and-breakfast/

No drink captures the Coast Life experience more than Barq’s Root Beer. It was first bottled in 1898, and soon you’ll be able to taste it in the place where it all started.

04/03/2026

Just in, Barq's Bottling Co. collection,
Salem Oregon
L/R
Two 8 ounce, no city 1947
8 ounce, Salem 1948
10 ounce, Salem 1956
12 ounce, Salem 1958

Courtesy of Tyler Hoffman, Canby OR.

03/31/2026

Here's something i have never seen before....
Barq's Amberjack bottled by
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co,
Corpus Christi Texas.

03/27/2026

New addition to the Museum collection, Barq's Bottling Co. receipt, Pryor Okla. 1948

A case of Barq's was 30 cents!

03/13/2026

It's a Friday the 13th miracle!

03/07/2026

I can't recall ever seeing Dunbar, W. VA. before.
Dated 1948

02/28/2026

This just in, extremely rare Grapette-Barq's Bottling Company, Houston Texas.
This one dated 1962, if i'm reading it right.

01/17/2026

A Barq-Ola cap brought big money at auction tonight.
I already have one in my collection or it would have went even higher. 😆

01/16/2026

Let the good times roll!

12/26/2025

Amen.

What is your favorite local restaurant in Mississippi?

Photo courtesy of The New York Times

12/26/2025

Merry Christmas from the Barq's Online Museum!