In this episode of Brewery Adventure, hosts Tim and Courtney spotlight Boom Island Brewery in Minnetonka, MN. From its backstory to its lively taproom vibe, they share firsthand stories and flavor-packed insights from their latest tasting journey. The duo chats about standout events like Knights and Pints, explores the brewery’s one-of-a-kind offerings, and breaks down the perks of joining their membership program. With plenty of laughs, local flavor, and a true passion for community, Tim and Courtney celebrate what makes brewery hopping such an unforgettable experience—and tease what’s on tap for future adventures! 

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In this episode of The Brewery Adventure, Tim & Courtney hit up Steel Toe Brewing in St. Louis Park, MN — a true local gem!

They dive into the story behind the brewery, exploring its laid-back yet lively vibe and the passion behind every pour. From taproom quirks to a standout beer lineup, they cover everything that makes Steel Toe special.

Expect laughs, local flavor, and plenty of beer talk — including their favorite pours, food truck finds, and why Steel Toe is a haven for beer lovers. Whether you're a longtime fan or just discovering it, this episode will make you want to head straight to Steel Toe Brewing.

Links:

Steel Toe Brewing

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Get ready for a brand-new Brewery Adventure! Tim and Courtney take an inside look at Forgotten Star Brewing — a historic gem with deep World War II roots. Plus, catch the energy of their live recording from their event at Utepils Brewing (first teased in Episode 9)! They’re spilling all the details on unforgettable beers, delicious food, vibrant community events, and the magic of brewery membership clubs. Cheers to great stories, cold pours, and unforgettable memories!

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Forgotten Star Brewing

Josh, The Geocaching Vlogger

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In this episode of The Brewery Adventure, Tim and Courtney take you on a journey to Utepils Brewing in Minneapolis! They dive into the brewery’s vibrant community vibe, its one-of-a-kind location, and the exciting events that bring people together. From fun events like Grunge Day to the quirky ski-themed flight holders, every detail adds to the brewery’s character.

The duo shares their firsthand experiences, offering insights into Utepils’ inviting outdoor space, some real talk about parking, and the buzz around the upcoming Strib Unbound community event. They also chat about their passion for geocaching and Adventure Labs—encouraging you to get outside and join the fun.

Don’t miss the chance to meet Tim and Courtney in person at Utepils on April 26, 2025 and be part of the Strib Unbound celebration. Tune in, get inspired, and raise a glass to adventure!

Use these links to find more info on the things we discussed in this episode:

https://tix.startribune.com/e/stribunbound

https://www.geocaching.com

https://www.geocaching.com/sites/adventure-lab/en/

https://www.utepilsbrewing.com/

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In this episode of The Brewery Adventure, Tim and Courtney dive into the world of OMNI Brewing Company, a Twin Cities favorite with two distinct locations. They sip their way through a lineup of flavorful beers, soak in the brewery’s unique vibes, and share their thoughts on what makes OMNI a standout spot.

Along the way, they navigate the chaos of visiting during St. Patrick’s Day, mourn the loss of the legendary pizza slide, and highlight OMNI’s welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Of course, no episode is complete without Tim's signature bathroom review!

Finally, stick around for a sneak peek at their next stop: Utepils Brewing in Minneapolis. Cheers!

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In this episode of the Brewery Adventure, hosts Tim and Courtney explore Surly Brewing, a significant player in the Twin Cities brewing scene. They discuss their personal experiences at Surly, its historical impact on brewing laws in Minnesota, and the vibrant atmosphere that makes it a unique destination. The conversation also touches on personal memories associated with the brewery and the importance of community in the craft beer culture. They also explore a nearby culinary destination, Malcolm Yards. The conversation wraps up with a humorous bathroom review and reflections on their brewery adventures.

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In this episode of the Brewery Adventure, hosts Tim and Courtney explore the vibrant world of local breweries, focusing on Wandering Leaf Brewing in St. Paul, Minnesota. They discuss their experiences at the brewery, the unique beers they sampled, and the community atmosphere. Courtney shares her recent trip to Bentonville, Arkansas, highlighting the local breweries and the mountain biking culture. The conversation emphasizes the joy of discovering new beers and the camaraderie found in brewery visits. In this episode, Courtney and Tim explore Wandering Leaf Brewery, discussing their experiences with the beer selection, the unique ambiance filled with greenery, and the friendly staff. They delve into the variety of beers available, including collaborations and seasonal offerings, and share their thoughts on the brewery's cleanliness and design. The conversation also touches on the brewery's community engagement through events and the impressive can art that accompanies their beers.

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In this episode of the Brewery Adventure, hosts Tim and Courtney explore the Bobbing Bobber Brewing Company in Hutchinson, Minnesota - the brewery that sparked the idea for their podcast.. They discuss the unique atmosphere, the variety of beers available, and the memorable experiences they had during their visits. The conversation also touches on the brewery's creative theming, the journey to find it, and even a humorous bathroom review. The conversation flows into Tim's adventures in Fort Collins and his experiences at different breweries, including New Belgium and Odell's. 

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In this episode we visit a very familiar brewery to both of us because of its proximity to where we live, LTD Brewing in Hopkins MN.  We have been to this location many times, in the winter sitting inside the cozy confines and in the summer enjoying the patio.  LTD is a great brewery with some solid regulars in their tap lineup, as well as small batch brews with unique flair.  Join us as we share about one of our most visited locations!

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In this episode we visit a Minneapolis brewery that had so many positive things to talk about, and one minor negative that got under Courtney's skin.  Come along and learn about this very fun tap room.

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