It's Summer. Everyone's a bit happier, a bit more laid back, and probably a bit more open to the power of suggestion. With that in mind, allow us to suggest some of the good ol' US of A's best beer festivals for 2018!

Memorial Day Weekend is just about here, marking the unofficial start of Summer. The weather is turning ripe for hiking, so we thought we'd give you a few tips for some of the best post-outdoorsy beer stops to hit up. After all, there is simply no better reward for completing a good hike than a good beer. That's not my opinion. It's science.

Chances are, if you're in a college town, you've got an abundance of opportunities for a good time. That's pretty much always been the case. What hasn't always, or even often, been the case, is that many college towns are now also beacons of craft beer goodness…

The NFL Draft is underway. To commemorate, and to help fill out our loaded roster, we're drafting 4 new — each one year old or younger — American craft breweries, by position…

Picture this. 70s and sunny every day. Every. Day. Gorgeous beaches, beautiful parks, one of the best zoos in the world, and that's just in San Diego proper. Take a short drive (windows down) outside the city and…

I say Vermont. You hear beer. And rightfully so. Some of the most well respected breweries (looking at you Hill Farmstead and The Alchemist) and beers (how's it going Heady Topper) live here. According to the Brewer's Association…

Baby, it's cold outside. That's the bad news. Actually, the bad news is that it's freezing out, it's only January, there's some nasty virus going around, the world's going directly to hell and there are no good games on TV tonight (in no particular order of importance)...

Taking a slight departure from the travel, there are a great many beer geeks among us who know a lot about our shared malt/hops/water/yeast-based passion, but who yearn to consistently educate themselves in the art of beer. And, if that's the case…

Ok, slightly hyperbolic subject, but whatever. Staying in and around San Diego from the last post...so, you've got Port Brewing Company. And you've got Pizza Port Brewing Company. Two really well respected breweries...

Lately, all we hear about is how we're in the golden age of craft beer. Time and time again. "Hey everyone - it's the golden age!"; "You can't go anywhere without bumping into a brewery!"; "Find myriad styles, brewed with...