With Tahquamenon Falls in the rearview mirror, we are going to continue to head West through the U.P. towards Grand Marais and Lake Superior Brewing Company otherwise known as Dunes Saloon. They first started brewing beer in 1995, and have been putting out quality beers to Yoopers and tourists alike Read more…
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Now that we have left Sault Ste. Marie behind, it is time to head West for the first time on our journey through the Upper Peninsula breweries. The first stop along the way is at beautiful Tahquamenon Falls, and the Tahquamenon Falls Brewery and Pub in Paradise, Michigan. Tahquamenon Falls Read more…
In this edition of Throwback Thursday, we will head right down the street from Soo Brewing Company, and we are going to review the only brewery in the Upper Peninsula that I have visited that now ceases to exist. That means no more Throwback Thursdays for the rest of this Read more…
After leaving Les Cheneaux Distillers, the next closest brewery you will come across is approximately a 35 mile drive up M-129 into Downtown Sault Ste. Marie, and that brewery is the Soo Brewing Company and 1668 Winery. The first time I visited both of these places, they were in separate Read more…
Now that we have crossed the Mackinac Bridge and find ourselves in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, why don’t we go ahead and stop at the first place that makes their own beer on this side of the bridge, Les Cheneaux Distillers in Cedarville, Michigan. Cedarville is located approximately 35 minutes Northeast Read more…
As you are traveling across Northern Michigan you will inevitably come to Grayling, Michigan and Dead Bear Brewing Company. The brewery started in 2014 and has been serving beer to thirsty townspeople and weary travelers for the last decade. Dead Bear is located on the South end of the !-75 Read more…
We have a new concept that will take place on the page today and in the future. On occasion, I will sit down with a brewer, brewery owner, bartender, customer, follower, basically someone in the brewing community and we will have a little chat about the brewing industry. The first Read more…
Another great brewery in the State of Michigan that has been around for quite a while is Kuhnhenn Brewing Company in Warren, Michigan. Kuhnhenn was established in 1998, although the brewery did not open until 2001, but they have been serving up award winning beer ever since. Kuhnhenn has become Read more…
Another brewery that made my top 25 breweries in the State of Michigan list is located in Downtown Saint Joseph, Michigan, Silver Harbor Brewing Company. This brewery opened in 2016 and has been producing top-shelf beer from day one. The building that Silver Harbor occupies was built in the early Read more…
