Best Breweries in Boone, NC

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Best Breweries in Boone, NC

Boone, North Carolina, is home to a vibrant craft beer scene with several notable breweries that offer unique experiences for visitors. Here are some of the best breweries in Boone, NC:

Booneshine Brewing Company

  • Overview: Booneshine Brewing Company is one of the newest breweries in Boone, offering a diverse selection of beers in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Interesting Facts: They have 15 beers on tap, including seasonal small-batch and 'Brewer's Choice' selections.
  • Visitor Tips: Visitors can enjoy a quick sample and some food in their tasting room or beer garden.

Lost Province Brewing Company

  • Overview: Lost Province Brewing Company started as a homebrew hobby and has grown into a popular brewpub in downtown Boone.
  • Interesting Facts: They have over a dozen award-winning beers on tap and a cozy two-story porch for visitors to relax.
  • Visitor Tips: It's a great place to unwind and enjoy wood-fired bites while soaking in the mountain town ambiance.

Appalachian Mountain Brewery

  • Overview: Appalachian Mountain Brewery is the first brewery in Boone, known for its community philanthropy and sustainable brewing practices.
  • Interesting Facts: They have expanded their offerings to include ciders, food trucks, and even a tree-planting initiative with their flagship beer.
  • Visitor Tips: Visitors can purchase their flagship Long Leaf IPA and contribute to the tree-planting program.

Driving Directions from Boone, NC

  • Route: Start at downtown Boone and head south on US 421 S towards Industrial Park Drive.
  • Distance: The total one-way route to visit all three breweries is approximately 4.4 miles.
  • Estimated Time: Depending on traffic and stops, visitors can expect to spend around 15-20 minutes driving between the breweries.
Visitor Tips:
  • Best Times: Spring and Fall for cooler temperatures and amazing lighting.
  • What to Bring: Water, sunscreen, and a camera!

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Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with some outdoor experience. Good for regular hikers.

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