Welcome!
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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Tri-City Brewing Company
03 January 2026(Bay City, MI) Scooter’s 1869th bar, first visited in 2026. I have had lots of beers from this brewery and even own some of their merchandise, but had never been....
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Susie’s Place
15 July 2011(St. Joseph, MO) Formerly Frank’s Tavern Scooter’s 903rd bar, first visited in 2011. There was a little bit of tension in the air when we first stepped inside, and I’m...
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#1195: Iron Horse Bar & Grille
Posted on June 2017 | No Comments(Gardiner, MT) Scooter’s 1195th bar, first visited in 2017. We sat out on the deck overlooking the Yellowstone River and had some delicious steaks. Beer-wise, I had a Black Butte... -
#1194: Antler Pub & Grill
Posted on May 2017 | No Comments(Gardiner, MT) Scooter’s 1194th bar, first visited in 2017. I forgot to take an outside picture, so this one is stolen from Google Street View. This is a bar /...



