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Wisconsin s best breweries and brewpubs, is an informationpacked guidebook that introduces you to more than sixty breweries and brewpubs, from the shipwrecked brew pub in egg harbor, to smaller craft breweries like capital brewery west of madison, to the worldfamous miller brewing company of milwaukee. Southeast wisconsin festival of books, 1500 n university. Beer and brewing in the badger state, a new book by author doug hoverson, explores the history of the states beer and breweries, from the first. Brand new, indooroutdoor book or clothing collection containers for sale. Greater milwaukee area where else would a beertasting tour of wisconsin start but in the city once know as the brewery capital of the world.
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