On this episode of Travel by the Pint, we sit down with Dick Stevens, owner and self-proclaimed “elevator operator” of Elevator Brewery & Draught Haus in downtown Columbus Ohio. Later we hike a section of Old Man’s Cave Trail in Hocking Hills State Park.
This week we sit down with Jeff Drumm, owner and brewmaster of Crow Peak Brewing Company in Spearfish, South Dakota. Later we look at a few of the region’s many natural attractions.
This week we return to St. Louis to sit down with Mark Naski, head brewer for Amalgamated Brewing, which brews and distills for The Stable restaurant and bar. Naski takes a very traditional European approach to brewing, sticking to classic methods and ingredients. Next we head to the Lemp Mansion, former home of the Lemp brewing family, before shopping for antiques along Cherokee Row.
Special appearance by:
Steve Buszka, Jennifer Clark-Buszka and Seth Rivard, of the Muskegon Brewing & Distilling Company, currently under construction in Muskegon, Michigan.
In this episode of Travel by the Pint, we sit down with brewmaster Marc Gottfried and assistant James Hellmuth of St. Louis’ Morgan Street Brewery, which brews exclusively with lager yeast. Later we visit the historic Laclede’s Landing, the Mississippi riverfront, and Gateway Arch Park.
This week we learn how Santa Fe Brewing Company head brewer Ty Levis and president Brian Lock became involved in the brewing industry head brewer. They have a very cool tap trailer, too. Later we spend a morning hiking Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument.
This week we sit down with Brian Lock, president of Santa Fe Brewing Company. Santa Fe Brewing is New Mexico’s oldest brewery, and they are one of only a handful across the U.S. to bottle condition their beers. Later we swing by Old Santa Fe.
We’re in Grand Rapids this week to chat with brewer Chas. Thompson about Schmohz Brewery, before heading to the beach to fly kites at the Great Lakes Kite Festival in Grand Haven.
Links for this episode:
Schmohz Brewery
2600 Patterson SE
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49546
Great Lakes Kite Festival
State Park at Grand Haven, Michigan
Mackinaw Kites & Toys
& MACkite Kiteboarding
106 Washington Street
Grand Haven, Michigan 49417
Special appearance by:
Marc Gottfried, Brewmaster and James Hellmuth Assistant Brewer Morgan Street Brewery & Restaurant in St. Louis, Missouri.
Fred Bueltmann, Beervangelist & Partner of New Holland Brewing Company describes their beer menu and philosophy, as well as pub food and their burgeoning distillery. Afterward, we explore the town’s Dutch heritage, and chat with Alisa Crawford, the only American professional Dutch miller.
Square One Brew master John Witte chats about the history of Square One; their beer, spirits and food menu; and his unorthodox career path into professional brewing. Later we discover the secrets of City Museum.
