The glassworks was founded in 1796 by Johann Dominik Laeis. Around 50 people were employed here, producing glass balloons, window glass, bottles and fine crystal glass.

The spring at the Altstraßbach was captured in the 1940s during construction work for the Westwall.

The view from the lookout tower “Landesblick” is impressive: The Maar lake glistens around 200 metres below, gently embedded in the largest Maar funnel in the Eifel. However, only part of the 1,700 metres long basin is covered with water.

A highlight of the "Eifelhöhen and Brohlbachtal" hiking trail is the XXL bench in Möntenich

Former oil mill from the 17th century in the "Tiefenbachtal"