COLORADO SPRINGS — It's a good day to crack open a cold beer because Tuesday is National Beer Day!
Beer is one of the world's older prepared beverages, dating back to 9500 B.C. It is also recorded in the written history of ancient Iraq and ancient Egypt.
According to the United States Census, as of 2016 there are over 200 beer establishments in Colorado and News5 has come up with a list of breweries in the state.
Colorado Springs:
Atrevida Beer Company
Black Forest Brewing Company
Brass Brewing Company
Bristol Brewing Company
Cerberus Brewing Company
Cogstone Brewing Company
Colorado Mountain Brewery
Colorado Mountain Brewery at the Roundhouse
Dueces Wild Brewery
FH Beerworks
Fossil Craft Beer Company
Goat Patch Brewing Company
Gold Camp Brewing Company
Iron Bird Brewing Company
Local Relic
Lost Friend Brewing Company
Metric Brewing
Nano 108 Brewing Company
Peaks N Pines Brewing (Taproom)
Phantom Canyon Brewing Company
Red Leg Brewing Company
Rock Bottom Brewery
Rocky Mountain Brewery
Smiling Toad Brewery
Storybook Brewing
Trinity Brewing Company
Whistle Pig Brewing Company
Fountain:
Peaks N Pines Brewing Company
Pueblo:
Brues Alehouse Brewing Company
Reservoir Brewing Company (Pueblo West)
Shamrock Brewing Company
Walter Brewing Company
Woodland Park
BierWerks Brewery
Canon City
World's End Brewing Company
Falcon
JAKs Brewing Company
For a full list of breweries in Colorado, click here.