Breweries in this area are becoming more and more scarce. With Old Dominion Brewery moving to Delaware, we're left with our local brewpubs and not much else. Baltimore is one option, but for a more scenic beer getaway, heading down into the area around Charlottesville is the way to go. In the last couple years, some new breweries have sprouted up and others have expanded. The result is a vibrant beer community that emphasizes local ingredients and fresh, tasty beer. It's a roughly 2.5 hour drive out to Charlottesville, but if you want to break up the drive, a detour to Sperryville to visit Copper Fox adds only 20 minutes to your driving time. more ›