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Now, that a good name for a brew! :P

Honorable Mention - Brouwerij Callewaert I have no info on this place! yet! http://jalbum.net/browse/user/album/476701/;jsessionid=2sr6rqzacxai

7. Iron City Brewery – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania After brewing Iron City beers in the same factory for almost 150 years, the beer brand had become a home-town favorite of Pittsburgh natives. The brewery was built in the 1860s, and many factory workers were multiple-generation brewers...

6. Pfeiffer Brewery – Detroit, Michigan The Pfeiffer Brewing empire was the brainchild of Conrad Pfeiffer, a German emigrant who started brewing his own beer in 1889. For the next 10 years Pfeiffer’s business flourished: Detroit was a hot-spot for breweries, and brewing innovation was on...

5. Hamm’s Brewery – St. Paul, Minnesota The history of Hamm’s is a bittersweet one. First, owner Andrew F. Keller defaulted on his loan, thus making German immigrants and early beer investors Theodore and Louise Hamm the owners of a brewery. Although the Hamms may not have been prepared...

4. Barenquell-Brauerei – Berlin, Germany Like many things post Wall, the Bärenquell Brauerei never quite made it out of East Germany. The brewery was built in 1888, made some pretty popular beer and did well for years – that is, until it was reclaimed by communist Germany as property...

3. Brasserie Eylenbosch – Schepdaal, Belgium Although we know the Brasserie Eylenbosch in Schepdaal, Belgium was built in 1851 and closed in 1989, there aren’t too many other details floating around about the specifics of this building. Its clear from what’s left of the brewery...

2. Stella Artois Brewery – Leuven, Belgium The tax records of Stella Artois date back incredibly to 1366, although it only became an international sensation in the 1920s. The beer was first brewed in Leuven, Belgium, where the now abandoned factory sits today. Although we’re not sure when...

[via http://www.nileguide.com] Does it get much better than beer-themed urban exploring? We didn’t think so… You probably won’t be able to find any of the good stuff still lying around in these defunct breweries, but there are still tons of abandoned items to discover. Massive...

+1 - Doesn't work on my Gen 1 iPhone. Immediately shuts down! :(

I invite you to make the journey deep into the heart of Bavaria. Only 90km from Munich lies Abensberg in the Hallertau, the world's largest hop growing region. Abensberg is home to Kuchlbauer, a small brewery specializing in Hefeweizen style beers. This region is also home to the two oldest...

Does anyone else detect a sweet tobacco-ish end note w/ the ******* Brew? Is that the honey?

I've got 6 cases of clean-on-the-inside but still-labeled-on-the-outside bottles up for grabs in South Pittsburgh, PA. N'at

NCBeerNut, you're famous! Well, kind of . . . Your recipe can be found at brewmasterswarehouse.com. I don't know who entered it but it may make things easier for those without LHBSs. Also, You don't need to order 3.3# of everything. They only ship/charge what you order...

2 sizes 2 small?! You and your SWMBO are champions of beer humor. I Hope your brew was as good as the label!