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Yuengling: America's Oldest Brewery and the Lager That Outlasted Almost Everything

A German immigrant, a coal-mining town in Pennsylvania, and a beer so stubbornly good it survived fire, Prohibition, and nearly two centuries of people telling it to give up.

The Oldest Brewery in North America: How an 18-Year-Old Englishman Changed an Entire Continent's Drinking Habits

Founded in 1786, Montreal's Molson Brewery has been pouring beer since before the United States had finished deciding what it wanted to be.

What Is Lagering? The Painstakingly Slow Process That Makes Cold Beer Worth Drinking

Most good things in life require patience. Lagering is proof that this occasionally applies to beer.

What Is Saison Beer? The Gloriously Rebellious Ale That Refuses to Behave

A farmhouse beer so complex, so characterful, and so utterly brilliant that it makes your average lager look like it gave up halfway through school.

Why Dogs Are So Loved at Breweries

If you’ve ever stepped foot into your local craft brewery on a sunny Saturday afternoon, chances are you’ve been greeted not just by the smell of hops—but by a happy tail wagging under a picnic table. So, what’s the deal? Why are dogs so loved at breweries?

Brewery Dog Etiquette 101: How to Be a Good Pup Parent at Your Local Taproom

aka How Not to Be “That Guy” With the Barking Chihuahua

Why Live Music at Breweries Is the Perfect Combo: Pints, Playlists & Pure Vibes Because your IPA deserves a soundtrack.

Because your IPA deserves a soundtrack.

How Local Breweries Are Boosting Independent Singer-Songwriters (and Sounding Great Doing It)

Microbrews, major talent.

How to Land Brewery Gigs (and Rock Them Like a Pro)

From first email to final encore: a singer-songwriter’s guide to the brewery circuit.