Wow, looking at the Iowa Craft Beer tent website setup for the Iowa state fair, there are quite a few new breweries that are looking to make their way into Iowa in the coming year. Below is a list and links to their websites or facebook accounts. This is a wonderful thing!

*C.I.B. Brewery; Carson, Iowa: http://www.cibbrewery.com/

*Confluence Brewing Co.; Des Moines, IA: http://www.confluencebrewing.com/

*Exile Brewing Co.; Des Moines, IA: http://exilebrewing.com/

*Heartbreak Brewing Co. Des Moines, IA: http://www.heartbreakbrew.com/

*Mason City Brewing Co. Mason City, IA: http://www.masoncitybrewing.com/

*New American Brewing Co.; Ankeny, IA: http://www.newamericanbeer.com/

*Number 7 Brewing Co.; Ankeny, IA: http://www.number7brewing.com/Beer.htm

*Slew City Brewing Co.; Cedar Rapids, IA: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Slew-City-Brewing-Company/248911668522012

*Van Houzen Brewing Co.; Newton, IA: http://vhbrewing.com/

Wow!!! Things are looking promising. If you get a chance to hit up the state fair and get to try any of these breweries please drop me a line and let me know your thoughts!