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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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Jumpin Jack’s
15 July 2011(St. Joseph, MO) Formerly Old Lamplighter Inn Scooter’s 908th bar, first visited in 2011. Every barhopping trip includes one bar that is so far beyond our expectations that it ends...
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Thorn’s Showcase Lounge
30 May 2018(Downtown, Seward, AK) Scooter’s 1247th bar, first visited in 2018. Researuant/lounge famous for their “Bucket Of Butts” (halibut bites), which I highly recommend! Beer-wise, I had an Amber by Alaskan...
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Ruckmoor Lounge
20 November 2022(Crosswoods, Columbus, OH) Scooter’s 1587th bar, first visited in 2022. We almost cut this from our itinerary because we were running an hour behind, but we are so glad we...
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#261: Brownie’s
Posted on May 2007 | No Comments(Abilene, KS) Scooter’s 261st bar, first visited in 2007. B had Bud Light, I had Coors Light. $1.50 for a 12 oz. draw. This place had a pretty impressive stock... -
#260: Downsouth Tavern
Posted on May 2007 | No Comments(Abilene, KS) Scooter’s 260th bar, first visited in 2007. We both had Bud. $1.50 for a 12 oz. draw. We were seated next to a guy who told us about...