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Louisville, Kentucky equals bourbon, mint juleps and the Kentucky Derby, right? Wrong. The town offers so much more, and the traveling beer geek has plenty of local craft brew destinations to explore.
We spent a couple …
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If you’re taking a Road Trip for Beer to central Pennsylvania in April, you might want to look into this:
YORK, PA- The Susquehanna Ale Trail, a collection of breweries in central Pennsylvania committed to creating …
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The annual and always sold-out Extreme Beer Fest was to take place in Boston on February 8-9, but winter storm Nemo forced a postponement as roads became impassable and the city shut down public transportation.
Festival …
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PORTLAND, Ore. (January 30, 2013)—Over 23,000 visitors set their sights on Oregon breweries during Zwickelmania in 2012 and that figure is projected to grow on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at the fifth annual Zwickelmania.
Free …
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We wanted to point our readers to this very cool graphic created by our friends at The Roaming Pint, the travel/beer blog run by RV nomads Brian and Maria who are making a point of …
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By Tonya Vots, correspondent
Last year’s inaugural Great Atlanta Beer Fest appealed greatly to the Atlanta area beer community and the organizers are back for a second round – this year’s event will be on September …
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If you’re in road tripping distance of Savannah, Georgia, this Labor Day Weekend, set the GPS for the Savannah Craft Brew Festival taking place over three days on the banks of the Savannah River, directly across …
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What do ski resorts do after the snow melts?
At Keystone and Snowmass in Colorado, they sure don’t shut down. Instead, the summer season launches full blast with a series of events and festivals of all …
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The folks at Zephyr Adventures are doing it again. Last year, the adventure travel company gave away a spot on a six-day Hike, Bike & Beer Adventure in the areas of Yellowstone and Grand Teton …
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Story and photos by Carmel L. Mooney, correspondent
Though I remember standing in line for green beer on St. Paddy’s Day while attending California State University-Chico in the 80′s, I now have an appreciation for a …
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THE CONTEST IS CLOSED. Congratulations to Sean, whose comment was randomly chosen as the winner. Thanks to everyone else for your comments! Stay tuned for the next giveaway.
If you live near Northeast Ohio or are …
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In May 2011, a beer festival debuted that in a few years could become a Midwestern rival to the Great American Beer Festival.
It’s in Cleveland, and last year’s festival proved such a success that they’re …
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By Tonya Vots, correspondent
The inaugural Suwanee Beer Festival was one of the better events on the Metro Atlanta beer fest circuit last year. But in late July, the heat was almost unbearable and because of …
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Courtesy of New York Historical Society
The fascinating yet largely unknown legacy of the cultural history of beer in New York is uncovered in “Beer Here: Brewing New York’s History” at the New-York Historical Society. The …
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A couple of months ago, we previewed the Black Star Beer Barter, in which contestants performed stunts and offered trades to win a year’s supply of the golden lager brewed by Great Northern Brewery. The …
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Super Bowl means tailgating and, at least here at Road Trips for Beer, tailgating means some tasty local brews in the cooler. However, because Indianapolis hosts Super Bowl XLVI this year, fans partying pre-game outside …
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The 2011 Beer Bloggers Conference in Portland, Oregon, certainly ranks as one of our top road trips of the year. Though the days were spent in sessions – admittedly, sometimes accompanied by beer – the …
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How would you like to take a Road Trip for Beer to Montana, and have a chance to win a year’s supply of brew – all on the brewery’s dime?
One of our favorite breweries-that-we-have-not-yet-visited is …
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Ordinarily, Road Trips for Beer publishes the Weekend Beer Forecast each Wednesday to alert road trippers about beer festivals and other brew-related events during the upcoming weekend.
However, since the holiday season means the slow season …
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Story and photos by Carmel L. Mooney
What happens when three friends and home brewing beer geeks get together on an idea? Something truly wonderful if you’re talking Big Sky Brewing Co. in Missoula, Montana, where …
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Every little boy responds with a glamorous job title when asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?”
Firefighter, cowboy, race car driver – or astronaut. I was no exception, and when I …
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Firestone Walker’s Oaktoberfest beer festival is coming back for the seventh time on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, and returning to the Avila Beach Golf Resort in Avila Beach, California. And as always a portion of …
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Story and photos by Nick Puglisi, correspondent
Being a lifelong East Coaster, trips to California don’t come as often as they should. So, when my wife and I planned our California vacation this year, we decided …
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Congratulations to Mary Rutemeyer, whose comment was chosen randomly as the winner of the two tickets to Kingsport Oktoberfest. Enjoy, and Prost!
Oktoberfest starts today in Munich, Germany. But face it. Many of us in the …
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By Tonya Vots
Rocket City U.S.A., otherwise known as Huntsville, Alabama, is developing a reputation for producing quality craft beer.
Within the past three years, local breweries including Straight to Ale, Yellowhammer Brewing, and Blue Pants Brewing, …



