Bent Paddle Brewing Co.

Duluth, Minnesota, Is a Hidden Gem in the Midwest

"Anchoring the Lincoln Park neighborhood, this family‑owned brewery uses lake water to craft award‑winning beers and hemp beverages and doubles as a community hangout with live music, outdoor seating, local food trucks, fire pits, and a pet‑friendly patio—proof of Duluth’s thriving craft beer scene." - Jacqueline Kehoe Jacqueline Kehoe Jacqueline Kehoe is an award-winning writer, editor, and photographer. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, National Geographic, Lonely Planet, Afar, Sierra, Backpacker, Thrillist, Midwest Living, and elsewhere. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines