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Grand Rapids Breweries with Interesting History and Historic Features
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One of the beautiful aspects about the rise of craft beer in the United States is the tendency for breweries to settle into amazing buildings. Fortunately for Grand Rapids, many of the breweries have…
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Breweries That Built Beer City: Founders Brewing Co.
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With more than 50 breweries along the Ale Trail in the greater Grand Rapids area, it’s no wonder the city is known as Beer City, USA. However, only a couple of decades ago, Grand Rapids wasn’t nearly…
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How Grand Rapids Became Beer City USA
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Grand Rapids has been known as Beer City USA since 2012, when the city tied Asheville, North Carolina in an online poll to determine America’s best beer city. The next year, Grand Rapids won the poll…
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Exploring Cherry Street in Grand Rapids
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While downtown Grand Rapids boasts the city’s largest concentration of shopping and dining destinations, there are numerous neighborhood business districts offering their own distinct pleasures. Many…
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Grand Rapids Breweries Focused on Sustainability & Community
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Craft breweries, especially in Grand Rapids, are leading a sustainability movement. Each brewery has its own way of tackling that issue. Here are four breweries (and one brewpub) influencing the way…
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Women Crafting the Beverage Industry in Grand Rapids
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USA Today has recognized Grand Rapids as the Craft Beverage Capital of America. We want to recognize some of the women who helped us get there. Their leadership has helped Grand Rapids stand out from…
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Breweries that Built Beer City: Schmohz Brewing Company
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Voted Beer City USA and America’s Best Beer City in multiple nationwide polls, Grand Rapids is firmly established as an international beer destination. Yet only a few decades ago, the city was barely…
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Grand Rapids is a Destination for Beer Tourism
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California-based Grand View Research reported that the North American beer tourism market generated $4.8 billion in revenue in 2023, and projected that revenues would double to more than $9.8 billion…
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Speciation Cellars: Where the Wild Things Are
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Proprietor and mastermind Mitch Ermatinger, along with wife and partner, Whitney, opened Speciation Artisan Ales in Comstock Park in January 2017. They have since relocated Speciation to the Uptown…
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