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Some people collect autographs, some collect antiques, others collect stamps. My hobby is a little different, I collect bars. This site represents my collection, documenting each bar I visit.
This is not a review site, there's plenty of those already. Most posts in this bar diary are slice-of-life recaps of the half hour or so I spent having a beer. I hope you enjoy browsing through my collection!
--ScooterJA Few Random Favorites
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LynLake Brewery
30 March 2023(Lowry Hill East, Minneapolis, MN) Scooter’s 1608th bar, first visited in 2023. This brewery is located in a former theater, and is two doors over from a bar that I...
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McShane’s Irish Pub & Whiskey Bar
27 August 2023(Corktown, Detroit, MI) Scooter’s 1697th bar, first visited in 2023. And another great bar! We love Detroit. We stayed here for quite a while, sharing several plates of appetizers while...
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Voodoo Lounge
23 May 2025(Downtown, Eureka Springs, AR) Scooter’s 1835th bar, first visited in 2025. This is the other bar in the New Orleans Hotel, at street level and tucked away in the back...
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Columbia Archive
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#1032: Logboat Brewing Company
Posted on July 2014 | No Comments(Old Shoe Factory District, Columbia, MO) Formerly A meatpacking plant Scooter’s 1032nd bar, first visited in 2014. Our 7th and final stop on our mid-Missouri brewery tour was an abandoned... -
#1031: Broadway Brewery
Posted on July 2014 | No Comments(Downtown, Columbia, MO) Scooter’s 1031st bar, first visited in 2014. Our 6th stop on our mid-Missouri brewpub tour is below street level down some brick-tiled stairs that we later saw... -
#1030: Flat Branch Pub & Brewing
Posted on July 2014 | No Comments(Downtown, Columbia, MO) Scooter’s 1030th bar, first visited in 2014. Our 5th stop on our mid-Missouri brewpub tour was nearly as good as the 4th. In fact, all three of...


