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Located in Copper Harbor, Brickside Brewery lays claim to the title of Michigan’s northern-most brewery! During the summer, Brickside is packed with mountain bikers from across the Midwest due to Copper Harbor’s nationally-renowned IMBA Silver-Level Ride Center trail system. Local Recommendation: Husky Ale with the Pan Seared Ahi Tuna OR their mouth-watering Library Prime Rib Stop by for happy hour and grab a brew while listening to local live music legends! In 2018, owners Aimee and Tom Romps established the Copper Country Brewery which offers local craft beer favorites like the Husky Ale, Bete Grise Brown Ale, and Redridge Rye Ale. With its walls and shelves lined with old books, visitors are immediately struck by the amazing view of Mont Ripley and the large stainless steel brewing tanks. Located in downtown Houghton, The Library has been serving some of the best Keweenaw cuisine since 1967 when an entrepreneurial Michigan Tech student saw an opportunity to turn a historic building into an innovative restaurant. Local Recommendation: Borealis Broo – a blend of cold-brew Borealis Coffee from Keweenaw Coffee Works (Calumet, MI) and the KBC’s Amber style Ale.Ĭopper Country Brewery (The Library Restaurant) You’ll find KBC product stocked throughout most of the area’s retailers, so discover what suites your tastebuds and take a six-pack home! Don’t be shocked if you drop in to grab a mid-afternoon drink and discover you’ve stumbled upon an impromptu lecture on aerospace technology!ĭuring the summertime, the taprooms back deck offers amazing views of the Keweenaw Waterway and the Portage Lift Bridge, and during winter, the indoor fireplace draws a crowd. Popular with Michigan Tech students and faculty, the KBC offers a relaxed environment with seasonal brews along with several long-term staples like the Pickaxe Blonde or the Widowmaker Black. Probably the Keweenaw’s best-known brewery, the Keweenaw Brewing Company (KBC) taproom is nestled in the heart of downtown Houghton. Local Recommendation: Oatmeal Espress Stout with the Kalua Pig Sandwich No matter the reason, you’ll immediately be transported to the early 1900s as soon as you set foot inside. What makes the Michigan House Cafe & Red Jacket Brewing Company an iconic Upper Peninsula brew-pub? Is it their famous Oatmeal Espress Stout, delicious burgers, or the old dairy chillers used during the brewing process? Or maybe it’s the fact that the business is located in a structure originally built in 1905 by the Bosch Brewing Company. Craft Breweries Red Jacket Brewing Company
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Read on for our favorite brew destinations. From Michigan’s northernmost brewery located in Copper Harbor to the state’s oldest bar, we have some hangouts you’ll want to visit while you’re in the Copper Country.
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Our hometown breweries are born from the minds of Michigan Tech chemists and passionate brewologists (yeah, it’s a thing). Like snowflakes, no two beers are the same.