breweries

Maine is blessed with wonderful craft breweries. Here's a list of 20 spots Southern Maine that are worth a visit.

Downeast Maine is known for many things, including its rocky coastline, its fishing and lobstering history, the distinctive Downeast accent and Acadia National Park. Another thing the region has to offer is delicious craft beer.

This brewery is shaking things up with a refreshing twist on beer, all while keeping health and nature in focus.

If you’ve ever enjoyed a cold local brew in Northern New England, you already know—we don’t mess around when it comes to beer. And the proof is in the latest stats.

Maine is known as a state that produces great craft beer. According to the Maine Brewer's Guild, as of early 2022, Maine had 165 active, licensed breweries, representing over 100 unique brands. There is quality beer all over the state, including up in Aroostook County, in far northern Maine.

I'll say this, with the exception of Brian Boru. Vacant store fronts in Maine don't really stay vacant very long so it's been fun to watch whatever new business comes in next like these new businesses below.

Skowhegan will soon welcome several new businesses

Winter is finally out of here… well, we hope. Mainers are ready to get outside, and with mild temperatures expected soon, outdoor spring activities will resume.

I still remember reading the announcement that Gritty's Brewery in Freeport is permanently closing and Maine felt like we took a huge loss. Here are some other notable Maine breweries that have since permanently closed their doors that might make you want to cry they were so awesome.

If you live or have even visited one or both of these states, it probably won't surprise you that we are in beer country up here in Northern New England with these two states leading the US with the most breweries per capita.

If you're familiar with the brewing landscape here, it won't come as a shock that Maine has secured the runner-up position in the national brewery count.

Looking for something to do in Portland, Maine? Here are 15 great attractions in the Forest City.

This one hurts!

Delicious beer and pizza might be the world's most wonderful combination. And you find them both at this Freeport brewery.

We've compiled a list of more than 50 of the best breweries in Maine, based on Yelp reviews.

How many breweries on this list have you tried?