Craft Breweries

Craft beer is one of the things that makes Clear Creek County special. Tour our unique mountain microbreweries and taste pours you won’t find anywhere else. In fact people from all over the world come to imbibe and enjoy, including Australian Beer Magazine - FROTH, who made a special visit to our local breweries to taste our best brews!

Call ahead to arrange a behind-the-scenes look while learning about the fun, fascinating process to make these unparalleled craft beers, complete with beer history, brewing methods, and specialty beer ingredients.

• Cabin Creek Brewing

577 22nd Street, Georgetown www.cabincreekbrewing.com (720) 619-7264

Blending tradition with innovation to create mind blowing craft beer, artisan sandwiches, gourmet burgers, and New York style pizza. Cabin style restaurant offers unrivaled views of the lake and Rocky Mountains.

• Clear Creek Cidery Tavern & Taps

1446 Miner Street, Idaho Springs www.clearcreekcider.com (303) 567-2158

Clear Creek Cidery provides a fresh take on the whole cider-and-pub aesthetic while maintaining a rustic look and feel. Stay tuned as the Clear Creek Cidery is expanding and working hard to bring you their own self-branded line of ciders!

• Guanella Pass Brewery

501 Rose Street, Georgetown www.guanellapass.com (303) 569-5167

The main brewery is located at the base of Guanella

Pass Scenic and Historic Byway with a second location in Empire. This is a true mountain brewery that believes where you drink beer is just as important as what beer you drink.

• Guanella Pass Brewery Taproom (Empire)

18 East Park Avenue, Empire (Inside Original Hard Rock Cafe) www.guanellapass.com (720) 739-2337

• Tommyknocker Brewery

1401 Miner Street, Idaho Springs www.tommyknocker.com (303) 567-2688

Crafting award winning ales and lagers for more than 20 years! Take a tour of their “GREEN” brewery in Historic Idaho Springs and see how their specialty beers are crafted. Be sure to ask about the legend of the Tommyknocker and how these spirits were active in

Clear Creek County’s mining history.

• Westbound & Down Brewery

1617 Miner Street, Idaho Springs www.westboundanddown.com (720) 502-3121

We love beer. Even more, we love sharing with our friends. Brewed with a bit of Rocky Mountain air and served with a side of fresh powder. No matter what direction life takes you, stop by and let us quench your thirst for adventure. VisitClearCreek.com | 28