Originally published by moi April 20, 2010 for Uptake.com.
Apr 20, 2010 7:02 – By: Jeremybanas
I used to live in Austin. I still visit a few times a year. Heck, when I lived there I used to visit! What with Austin City Limits, Freetail bats, the capital and more live music than you could shake stick at, who wouldn’t want to come here?
Austin is an incredible town. Almost an oasis in the middle of an otherwise craft beer starved state. When I first moved to Texas, it was slim pickings with beer. Sure, you had the Waterloo Brewing Company and they were great. You had the Celis Brewing Company, however they were eventually bought by beer giant Miller and eventually closed (their beer is now brewed by Michigan Brewing). Times they have changed though. While many people still head to Austin for the great weather, a visit to Lance Armstrong’s bike shop ‘Mellow Johnny’s’, the music, conventions and eclectic art culture, those who also want to make a stop for a good craft beer, can do so here in Austin, Texas. Yes, Austin Texas
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