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Free State Brewing Company

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8 WONDERS OF KANSAS CUISINE

Free State Brewing Company

Lawrence, KS | Douglas County

The Free State Brewing Company opened in 1989 as the first legal brewery in Kansas in more than 100 years. Its interior stone walls create a fantastic atmosphere for enjoying in-house brews, such as Wheat State Golden, and excellent cuisine. 8 Wonders of Kansas Cuisine

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