Utica, Erie Canal, NY, USA

SV Meshugga
Nicholas & Deidre Mace
Wed 5 Sep 2018 18:21
43:07.09N 75:13.71

A must do in Utica. The Saranac Brewery Tour.

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Our Brew Tour Group

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Beautiful crystal chandeliers - photos especially for Jenny

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Loads of stunning stain glass windows, this one in the Speak Easy....ie Prohibition drinking room

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The beautiful old original (100 years plus) Brass Kettle fermentation pots

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The concertina thing that squashes the malt etc

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The squashed out malt etc

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Cold rooms with huge aging tanks

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And yes, besides all the ‘normal’ beer, they make ‘Pumpkin Ale’ for the Fall (Autumn).

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In town, we were surprised at the number of beautiful old buildings. This church was stunning and old.

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Our mooring, at the Utica old Lock, now disused and closed to all water traffic.

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Bicycle/walking paths from our mooring into town - we saw loads of joggers, dog walkers, bikers, motor/scrambler bikers along this pathway

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Pathway to town

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