by Chuck Marshall | Aug 23, 2024 | Beer
Adventures in brewing with Kris at Kognisjon lead us down to the thermocline in pursuit of our stupendous Czech pilsner. Brew Day with Kris at Kognisjon Bryggeri Kris (Thompson, head brewer at Kognisjon Bryggeri) might remember exactly. My recollection is that we’d...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Aug 5, 2024 | Travel
In a charming corner of South Marquette, at the intersection of W. Hampton and Division Streets, Peace Pie Company has carved out a unique niche for itself. Founded by Lorri Smith, the journey of Peace Pie began in 2015 when she sold 20 pies at the Marquette Farmers...
by Chuck Marshall | Dec 30, 2023 | Beer, Music, Travel
Embark on a thrilling journey with us as we delve into the enchanting world of vinyl records and craft beer in the picturesque landscapes of Marquette. Marquette: Vinyl and Beer You may not know it, but there is vinyl gold in the hills of Marquette. It isn’t on...
by Chuck Marshall | Oct 11, 2023 | Beer
When asked, “What would be the one thing you would want people to know about this space?” Janelle Buttery, “The Herder & Acquirer of all Things” (aka Operations Manager) at Kognisjon Bryggeri, paused for a second before responding. “The space itself is just a more...
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Sep 13, 2023 | Beer, Travel
Kick off Oktoberfest season with a magical hop harvest celebration! The 13th Annual Michigan Brewers Guild UP Fall Beer Festival on September 9, 2023, consistently outshines its festival siblings. Set in picturesque Marquette, Michigan, this is the beer event you...