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THE Ultimate Beer Bout @ Tribes Alehouse – Mokena, Illinois

July 20, 2010
THE Ultimate Beer Bout @ Tribes Alehouse – Mokena, Illinois

‎“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.”— Oliver Wendell Holmes Creativity is a BIG deal in the world of Craft Beer. I am not just talking about the breweries and their beer recipes, beer names or awesome labels. There are beer tastings, beer pairings, beer...
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Coming Soon!

July 13, 2010

It has been a very slow and unproductive summer at BrewsTravelers.com, but that is about to change. In the next three weeks, we have travels planned to Detroit, Michigan and Asheville, NC along with a special event in Mokena, Illinois. There has also been...
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Blue Mountain Brewery – Afton, VA

June 28, 2010
Blue Mountain Brewery – Afton, VA

I love Brewpubs/Breweries so much that I check the time that they open and then I get there early ,just in case, they open even earlier.  It’s all about beer drinking efficiencies.  It hasn’t happened once, but I really need my Beer Karma to...
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South Park Tavern – Dayton, Ohio

June 6, 2010
South Park Tavern – Dayton, Ohio

Traveling is great, but sometimes we just don’t have the time to get out of town. After reviewing a great taproom a couple of weeks ago (Tribes Alehouse),...
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Piece Brewpub – Chicago, Illinois

July 2, 2009
Piece Brewpub – Chicago, Illinois

Wow!! All the hype is correct. The awards are there and they prove it every step of the way. We arrived in Chicago knowing that this was the one place...
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The Original Goose Island – Chicago, Illinois

July 2, 2009
The Original Goose Island – Chicago, Illinois

You know, we just thought it wouldn’t be a trip if we didn’t go to the “Original” Goose Island Brewpub. Once again, this location is only a few minutes...
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Flossmoor Station Brewing – Flossmoor, Illinois

July 30, 2009
Flossmoor Station Brewing – Flossmoor, Illinois

“Hold your breath. Make a wish. Count to three. Come with me and you’ll be in a world created by someone’s imagination. We’ll begin with a spin. Travelling in...
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Barley’s Smokehouse and Brewpub #2 – Columbus, Ohio

September 8, 2009
Barley’s Smokehouse and Brewpub #2 – Columbus, Ohio

FYI. LOL. OMG. WTF? How did we miss this brewpub? I know that it’s the #2 of the Barley’s Brand, but it has the distinctness of a number 1!...
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Yazoo Tap Room – Nashville, Tennessee

August 18, 2009
Yazoo Tap Room – Nashville, Tennessee

**Click Here for Yazoo Moving Information ** Updated 12/15/2009 Top 5 reasons to go to Yazoo Tap Room: It will be moving locations soon Historical significance of present location Eclectic surroundings Cult like...
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Sun King Brewing – Indianapolis, Indiana

December 10, 2009
Sun King Brewing – Indianapolis, Indiana

Normally, I go on and on about insignificant facts and blah, blah, blah discussions, but this time it’s pretty simple. Sun King is a fantastic start-up with very good...
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Bluegrass Brewing Company (East) – Louisville, Kentucky

December 22, 2009
Bluegrass Brewing Company (East) – Louisville, Kentucky

Kentucky is known for a lot of things. Bluegrass, Fried Chicken, The Moonbow and, of course, Bourbon. But another type of brewing is catching on quick and the leader...
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Three Floyds Brewpub – Munster, Indiana

April 19, 2010
Three Floyds Brewpub – Munster, Indiana

Most days, I feel like a fool. Today is no different. Last week, I watched a Hop-Cast episode about Three Floyds (FFF) and reminisced about our times there. Then, last...
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Beer Chaser – An obsessive, rewarding hobby.

March 1, 2010
Beer Chaser – An obsessive, rewarding hobby.

It’s a Wednesday afternoon and another beer is being released in the area tomorrow. Twitter is on fire and my cellphone is ringing off the hook. Friends, Family and...
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Founders KBS Release Run

March 8, 2010
Founders KBS Release Run

Michigan is our Mecca of Craft Beer. Founders  is our Mosque. Kentucky Breakfast Stout (KBS) is our God. We are  EXTREMELY excited to be visiting Founder’s for their release of the delicious...
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“The Hunt for the Golden Tickets” **Updated 3/19**

March 18, 2010
“The Hunt for the Golden Tickets” **Updated 3/19**

Intense, Exciting, Entertaining and Exhausting. I may be describing the March Madness that is upon us, but this is not the basketball kind. It’s the “Beer Geek” kind. A month...
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Cigar City Brewing (Tap Room) – Tampa, Florida

March 28, 2010
Cigar City Brewing (Tap Room) – Tampa, Florida

The clean, white beaches of the Gulf Coast combined with the brilliant sun, dynamic, flavorful food, multitude of cultures and hand rolled cigars makes Tampa the ultimate destination for...
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Dunedin Brewpub – Dunedin, Florida

April 10, 2010
Dunedin Brewpub – Dunedin, Florida

“Location, Location, Location. ” This place has a great location. It’s only a couple of blocks from the Gulf of Mexico in a sleepy little town. Tampa is only...
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Beer Tap TV- *We are the Featured Blogger*

April 23, 2010

I would like to thank Beer Tap TV for making us the featured Bloggers this week! Check it out… I think our shout out is near the end! ** Update**...
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Terrapin Brewing Company – Athens, Georgia

April 30, 2010
Terrapin Brewing Company – Athens, Georgia

Things We May Have in Common with Terrapin Brewing Company 1. We’re fans of The Grateful Dead 2. We may or may not have eaten Chinese food this week. 3. We would pick Athens as...
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The Tribes Alehouse – Mokena, Illinois

May 14, 2010
The Tribes Alehouse – Mokena, Illinois

We have been waiting a long time to bring a Tap Room to the pages of BrewsTravelers.com and here it is, The Tribes Alehouse in Mokena, Illinois. We have been...
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USA Men’s National Team – World Cup

June 23, 2010

I would like to congratulate the U.S. Men’s National Team on their advancement to the final 16 in the 2010 World Cup. It was a well-played match and I...
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