Whether you want to taste the wines of Napa Valley, learn about craft beer brewing in Michigan, or explore the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, the local Fodor's travel experts across the United States are here to help! Fodor's American Spirits: Exploring the Best Wineries, Breweries, and Distilleries in the USAguidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time.
This brand new title has been designed with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos.
Fodor's American Spirits travel guide includes:
- EXPERT RECOMMENDATIONS for the best places to learn about and taste the best wines, beers, ciders, and spirits produced in the USA
- DETAILED TRAVEL GUIDANCE including hotel and restaurant recommendations, for featured areas like Napa Valley; New York's Finger Lakes; and Louisville, Kentucky
- AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top destinations and tours
- MORE THAN 30 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidently
- COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust-and thirst!
- HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best wineries, breweries, distilleries, restaurants, nightlife, activities, and more
- PHOTO-FILLED "BEST OF" FEATURES on "Best U.S. Wineries," "Best U.S. Breweries," and "Best Distillery Tours"
- TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money
- LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems
- UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE on Washington; Oregon; California with the Napa Valley, Sonoma County, and San Diego; Colorado; Arizona; New Mexico; Texas, with the Texas Hill Country; New Orleans; Florida, with Miami; North Carolina, with Asheville; Georgia; South Carolina; Tennessee; Kentucky, with Louisville and its famous Bourbon Trail; Minnesota; Wisconsin, with Milwaukee; Chicago; Michigan, with Grand Rapids; Pennsylvania, with Pittsburgh and Philadelphia; Virginia; Washington, DC; Maryland; Delaware; New Jersey; New York, with the Finger Lakes, Long Island, and New York City; Massachusetts, with Boston; Vermont, with Burlington; New Hampshire; and Maine, with Portland
Planning on visiting more of the USA? Check out Fodor's Bucket List USA and Fodor's Best Road Trips in the USA
*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.
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