North Carolina may be home to hundreds of breweries, but perhaps one of the most unique is Whistle Hop Brewing Co., a family-friendly brewery in Fairview, NC (10 minutes from Asheville). Quench your thirst while relaxing in a rustic mountain locale, where your kiddos are equally as enthralled by the social activity and family fun. Take a look at this one-of-a-kind brewery in North Carolina.
Why Whistle Hop Brewing Co. Stands Out
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, overlooking the Cane Creek Valley, you’ll find the train-themed Whistle Hop Brewing Co.
Step inside to visit its cool taproom, flanked by two historic train cars, including a 1941 Southern Railway Boxcar and a 1969 Norfolk and Western Caboose, which have been renovated into a comfortable lounge and a merch store with a hidden seating area in the cupola.
Outside, enjoy the sprawling, three-acre outdoor space with its scenic mountain backdrop. Sip craft beer and enjoy a meal (more on that below) at the picnic tables. The family-friendly spot offers a kids’ play area and a bunch of yard games and activities for all ages (more below)…