Join us as we head out of the homebrew shop to explore New England and hunt down some unique and out of the way places to enjoy a great beer. (Full list of stops below 👇)
Want to try your hand at brewing some of our favorites inspired by our trip?
Use code “NewEngland” for 20% any of our recipes. (https://www.brewgrasshomebrew.com/store/c43/BoyMeetsWortRecipes)
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📍 TRIP STOPS (BEER FIRST — THEN LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS)
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🎃 SLEEPY HOLLOW / TARRYTOWN, NY 🎃 — [0:47]
🍺 BEER STOPS
• Beekman Ale House (https://www.beekmanalehouse.com/)
• Captain Lawrence Brewing (https://www.captainlawrencebrewing.com/)
• Horsefeathers (https://www.horsefeathersny.com/)
🏞️ NEARBY
• Philipsburg Manor
• Washington Irving’s Sunnyside
(https://hudsonvalley.org/historic-sites/)
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⛵️ MYSTIC, CT ⛵️ — [9:09]
🍺 BEER STOPS
• Daniel Packer Inne (https://danielpacker.com/)
• Tox Brewing (https://toxbrewing.com/)
• Jealous Monk (https://oldemistickvillage.com/dining/jealous-monk/)
• Pink Basil (https://pinkbasilct.com/)
🛥️ NEARBY
• Mystic Seaport Museum (https://www.mysticseaport.org/)
• Olde Mistick Village (https://oldemistickvillage.com/)
• B.F. Clyde’s Cider Mill (https://www.clydescidermill.com/)
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🏛️ NEWPORT, RI 🏛️ — [15:35]
🍺 BEER STOPS
• Pour Judgement (https://www.pourjudgementnewportri.com/)
• Ragged Island Brewing (https://www.raggedislandbrewing.com/)
• Clarke Cooke House — https://www.clarkecooke.com/
• Whalers (https://whalers.com/)
🌊 NEARBY
• Brenton Point (https://riparks.ri.gov/parks/brenton-point-state-park)
• Cliff Walk (https://www.cliffwalk.com/)
• The Nitro Bar (https://thenitrocart.com/)
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🦃 PLYMOUTH, MA 🦃 — [19:31]
🕰️ NEARBY
• Pilgrim Memorial State Park
• Mayflower II
• Plimoth Patuxet
(https://plimoth.org/)
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🇺🇸 BOSTON, MA 🇺🇸 — [21:35]
🍺 BEER STOPS
• Night Shift Esplanade (https://nightshiftbrewing.com/)
• The Green Dragon Tavern (https://www.greendragonboston.com/)
• Sam Adams (https://www.samueladams.com/)
🏙️ NEARBY
• Boston Common & Esplanade
• The Freedom Trail
• The Old North End
(https://www.meetboston.com/)
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🥁 LEXINGTON & CONCORD, MA 🥁 — [25:23]
🍺 BEER STOPS
• Concord’s Colonial Inn — https://www.concordscolonialinn.com/
📜 NEARBY
• Liberty Trolley Tour (https://www.tourlexington.us/)
• Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House (https://louisamayalcott.org/)
• The Old Manse (https://thetrustees.org/place/the-old-manse/)
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💀 SALEM, MA 💀 — [26:46]
🍺 BEER STOPS
• East Regiment Beer Co. (https://www.eastregimentbeercompany.com)
• Gulu Gulu Cafe (https://www.gulugulucafe.com/)
• Notch Brewing (https://www.notchbrewing.com/)
🔮 NEARBY
• Historic downtown (https://www.salem.org/)
• House of Seven Gables (https://7gables.org/)
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🦞 COASTAL MAINE / PORTLAND 🦞 — [29:52]
🍺 BEER STOPS
• Brickyard Hollow (https://www.brickyardhollow.com/)
• The King’s Head (https://www.thekingsheadportland.com/)
• Goodfire Brewing (https://www.goodfirebrewing.com/)
🌲 NEARBY
• Wolfe’s Neck Woods (https://www.maine.gov/wolfs-neck-woods-state-park)
• Portland Schooner Co. (https://www.portlandschooner.com/)
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🧭 CONWAY, NH / KANCAMAGUS HIGHWAY 🧭 — [34:26]
🥯 SNACK + STOP
• Big Dave’s Bagels (https://www.bigdavesbagels.com/)
🏔️ NEARBY
• Kancamagus Scenic Byway (https://kancamagushighway.com/)
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🚠 STOWE, VT 🚠 — [36:15]
🍺 BEER STOPS
• Idletyme Brewing (https://idletymebrewing.com/)
• The Alchemist (https://alchemistbeer.com/)
• Stowe Public House (https://www.stowepublichouse.com/)
• von Trapp Bierhall (https://www.vontrappbrewing.com/)
🌄 NEARBY
• Trapp Family Lodge (https://www.trappfamily.com/)
• Stowe Rec Path (https://www.stowevt.gov/)
• Smugglers’ Notch Drive (https://www.lcpcvt.org/smuggsinfo)
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🍂 WOODSTOCK, VT 🍂 — [timestamp]
🍺 BEER STOPS
• Long Trail Brewing (https://longtrail.com/)
• Woodstock Farmers Market (https://woodstockfarmersmarket.com/)
🌿 NEARBY
• Historic Downtown (https://www.woodstockvt.com/)
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🔎 ABOUT THIS TRIP
Join us to discover local beer, historic towns, and travel experiences. Explore breweries, cider mills, small pubs, scenic drives, coastal walks, and mountain towns across New England. Whether you’re planning a New England vacation, a fall road trip, a craft beer destination trip, or you just want ideas for the best breweries. From Vermont hazy New England IPAs to Rhode Island seaside ales and lagers, bars and Massachusetts revolutionary landmarks, this trip reminded us why traveling slowly — and stopping for a beer — can tell you so much about a place and its people.
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