Raise a Glass to a Maryland Vacation Sample innovative beers at craft breweries. Sip your way through our distilleries and experience the notoriously unique Maryland Rye. Savor the state’s flavors while soaking up views of tidy vineyard rows. You’ll also find eight mead makers and cideries (and some breweries offering cider, too). Scan to find your perfect Maryland tipple. RaR Brewing Say Cheers to Craft Beers Maryland’s famous blue crabs are best enjoyed with a local beer. Heck, Frederick ’s Milkhouse Brewery at Stillpoint Farm makes Dollyhyde Farmhouse Ale, a light Belgian that pairs perfectly with decadent crab meat. Along with Milkhouse, several beloved area breweries like Monocacy Brewing Co. , Idiom Brewing and Brewer’s Alley make Frederick a craft beer hub. Farther west, Antietam Brewery in Hagerstown serves suds with a side of Civil War history, and 1812 Brewery in Cumberland helps put the area at the cutting-edge of the brewer’s art. Over in Baltimore , check out great selections from Union Craft Brewing , the nautically named pours at Heavy Seas Brewery , and the Guinness Open Gate Brewery , to name a few. Closer to the capital city of Annapolis , you’ll love Forward Brewing , while Inverness Brewing delights in Monkton . Southern Maryland is home to the locally legendary Ruddy Duck Brewery , serving up eclectic pints and great grub on beautiful St. George Island . Mully’s Brewery in Prince Frederick makes seafood shine with its Sailor’s Delight Amber, and Scorpion Brewing has a top-notch tasting room in Owings . The Eastern Shore ’s thriving beer scene is home to RaR Brewing in Cambridge , dedicated to trendy ales. Evolution Craft Brewing Co. in Salisbury is another shore hit, and Burley Oak Brewing Company makes sure Berlin is stocked with brilliant brews. Brewer’s Alley VISITMARYLAND.ORG 61
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