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Thirst-Place Winners Passport 2022 Tour

You’re dying of thirst. Dry. Parched. Dehydrated. Buzzards circle overhead. Hey--it’s your lucky day! Nebraska has wineries, breweries, distilleries, and taprooms galore. You’re saved!

Thirst-Place Winners is one of 10 tours on the 2022 Passport program. Visit NebraskaPassport.com for more information on the tours!

Old Depot Vineyard and Winery

33651 E Banner Rd

Brady

308-584-2251

Hours

Thurs, by appointment 1-7p.m.; Fri 5-9p.m.; Sat 12-9p.m.; Sun 12-6p.m.

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The Old Depot Vineyard and Winery offers Nebraska wines and specialty pizzas. It's a family-friendly venue with outdoor games as well as a relaxing indoor setting. The depot was restored to offer modern conveniences while preserving parts of its longstanding history.   

Old Depot Vineyard and Winery

Whiskey Run Creek Winery & Distillery

702 Main St

Brownville

402-825-4601

Hours

Thurs-Sun 1-6p.m.

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Come and sample wine in a barn built in 1904 while relaxing on a deck, listening to a waterfall. Afterward, tour the brick-lined cave built-in 1866 for one of the first breweries in Nebraska.     

Whiskey Run Creek Winery

Five.0.Five Brewing Company

349 N Main St

Fremont

402-704-2447

Hours

Tues-Thurs 3-11p.m.; Fri 3p.m.-12a.m.; Sat 11a.m.-11p.m.; Sun 12-6p.m.

Located in the historic downtown district, Five.0.Five Brewing Company is Fremont's first craft brewery. The taproom features hand-crafted beer in styles bridging the old world and new.

five.0.five Brewing

McCue's Nebraska Taproom

2008 Ave A, Ste A

Kearney

308-708-7750

Hours

Mon-Wed 3-10p.m.; Thurs 3-11p.m.; Fri 3p.m.-12a.m.; Sat 2p.m.-12a.m.; Sun 2-7p.m.

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This taproom, located in the historic McCue's building, features 30 Taps and 100% Nebraskan-produced beer, wine, spirits and cider.   

McCue's Nebraska Taproom

Loop Brewing Company

404 W A St

McCook

308-345-5198

Hours

Tues-Sun 11a.m.-9p.m.

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Loop Brewing Company provides a relaxing atmosphere with a large food menu and beer list.  Its architecture and location makes this stop unique as it sits right next to the railroad tracks.

Loop Brewing Company

Lazy Horse Brewing & Winery

211 Rd 20

Ohiowa

402-295-2550

Hours

Fri 4-10p.m.; Sat 3-10p.m.; Sun 3-8p.m.

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Lazy Horse Brewing & Winery offers a relaxing tasting room with a large outdoor area. Guests can enjoy catching up with friends while looking out over the vineyard and pasture where the LH horses are grazing. Nebraska-made wine along with handcrafted beer is served with wood fired pizza.

Lazy Horse Vineyard and Brewing

Papa Moon Vineyards, Winery & Cider House

230975 Cnty Rd J

Scottsbluff

970-281-7551

Hours

Thurs 2-8p.m.; Fri-Sun 12-10p.m.

Papa Moon features a family-friendly environment with walking trails through natural wetlands, yard games and patios! See what they have to offer with house-crafted ciders, wines and locally harvested food items.

Papa moon vineyards