Michigan Craft Beverage

Michiganders Have
Known it for Years.

When it comes to producing craft beverages,
no one does it quite like the Mitten.

From our fresh water and agriculture to our innovative entrepreneurs and unique destination hot spots, Michigan’s people, products, places and experiences come together to make the state an unparalleled craft beverage destination.

Need something to sip on? Get a taste of the communities behind the craft beverage scene before you visit. Explore Michigan Crafted throughout the state.

Welcome to West Michigan — the shore of calm and craft. Muskegon, Ludington, Oceana County

Welcome to the Tip of the Mitt — crafted for every season. Petoskey, Charlevoix, Harbor Springs

Welcome to Southwest Michigan — farm-fresh flavors, crafted experiences. Stevensville, Benton Harbor, St. Joseph

What makes Michigan craft beverages distinct?

Michigan is the perfect place for growing. Here’s why:

Surrounded by 20% of the
planet’s fresh water.

Resting along the
45th parallel.

2nd most agriculturally
diverse state in the nation.

Need more proof?

Just look at the 775 family-owned farms, 3,375 acres of vineyards, hundreds of acres of hops and 38,000 acres of apple trees. All these factors come together to create an unparalleled product that can be found in almost every town and city throughout the state.

It’s safe to say Michigan has a bit of a history when it comes to producing craft beverages. So … where will you start tasting?

Destination: Michigan.

Discover a destination unlike any other. Whether you’re looking to get your favorite drink in your favorite city or want to tour a venue to see how it’s made — Michigan has a taste for everyone.

From Detroit, Lansing and Grand Rapids to Traverse City, Mackinac and Marquette, opportunities to explore Michigan craft beverage culture crisscross the state.

Ready to experience something new? Explore the state’s craft beverage trails or relax with free touring guides.