Are you a beer guzzler who just loves a pint of craft beer? Then this article is definitely for you as it shows you how you can go on a road trip visiting all those famous craft breweries in the USA. There are approximately 3464 craft breweries across the country so wouldn’t it be fantastic if you could go on a road trip to the best of them sampling all that fantastic beer? This will show you the easiest path as chalked out by the site “Flowing Data” whose link can be found at the end of this article so that you can visit the best breweries in the country.
As per the Brewers Association, there are about 3464 craft breweries in addition to 1800 microbreweries in the country. That means you have access to some great beer. While it is impractical to visit every brewery in the country, it isn’t hard to visit the best and most famous one which should be every beer guzzlers ultimate goal. So here’s how to make the top brewery road trip.
1 The best breweries in the country on a road trip across 28 states
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The best breweries on this map are spread across 28 states. The Community beer and brewery review site “RateBeer” publishes a list of the top 100 breweries in the world every year. It so happens that among the 100 breweries, 790 are in the United States. That means you have some great beer being made in the USA. To embark on this trip you would have to travel and make a stop in 28 states which also means you will be passing 40 of the 52 states in the USA spread over12000 miles of driving.
You may just about find yourself visiting several craft breweries along California, Colorado, the Midwest and the East Coast. It could well be a memorable trip of a lifetime especially if you are one who loves your pitcher.
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2 Visit Wicket Weed Beer in North Carolina or Prairie Artisan Ales in Oklahoma
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The top brewery road trip just isn’t about beer only; it’s a scenic drive across the lovely coast to coast where you will be making stops in Asheville North Carolina which is home to the famous Wicked Weed Beer. This brewery specializes in west coast style hoppy ales, open fermented Belgian beers and barrel-aged sours. You can also stop at Bells Brewery in Kalamazoo, Michigan and then drive over to the great prairie Artisan Ales in Oklahoma which is famous for its crisp and funky farmhouse ales. Prairie Artisan Ales was founded in 2012 and has become a famous brand since then because of its unique perspective to brewing.
If your mouth is watering already and want to know where to start, you have to figure out the route you need to take. You don’t want to be driving aimlessly but on a fixed route that helps you get to all the breweries in the shortest and best time possible.
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