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Experience Craft Distilling at Spotted Bear Spirits

Discover the art of craft distilling at Spotted Bear Spirits in Whitefish, Montana, where local flavors and artisanal cocktails come together.

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Nestled in the heart of Whitefish, Montana, Spotted Bear Spirits offers a unique experience for visitors seeking artisanal spirits and a vibrant cocktail atmosphere. With a dedication to craft distilling, this destination invites tourists to immerse themselves in the art of spirit-making, all while enjoying the picturesque surroundings of the Montana wilderness.

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Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

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503 Railway St a, Whitefish, Montana, 59937, US
Monday
4 pm-8 pm
Tuesday
4 pm-8 pm
Wednesday
4 pm-8 pm
Thursday
4 pm-8 pm
Friday
4 pm-8 pm
Saturday
4 pm-8 pm
Sunday
4 pm-8 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you're in downtown Whitefish, head southwest on Central Avenue toward 2nd Street. Turn right onto 2nd Street and continue for one block until you reach Railway Street. Turn left onto Railway Street. Continue walking straight for about 0.3 miles, and you will find Spotted Bear Spirits at 503 Railway St A, on your right.

    Bicycle

    Start at the Whitefish City Park. Head south on Spokane Avenue and take a left onto 2nd Street. Follow 2nd Street which will turn into Railway Street. Continue straight for about 1 mile, and you will reach Spotted Bear Spirits located at 503 Railway St A, on your right.

    Public Transport (Bus)

    Check the local bus schedule for the Whitefish area. Take the bus that goes towards the downtown bus station. Once you arrive at the downtown bus station, exit and walk southwest on Central Avenue toward 2nd Street. Then, turn right onto 2nd Street and continue for one block. Turn left onto Railway Street and walk straight for about 0.3 miles to reach Spotted Bear Spirits at 503 Railway St A.

    Local tips

    Visit during happy hour for special cocktail deals and to experience the best of their mixology.
    Don't forget to try their seasonal specialties, which highlight local ingredients and flavors.
    Ask about their distillation process; the staff love sharing insights about their craft.
    Plan your visit during the evening for a cozy atmosphere that's perfect for relaxation.
    Check their website for upcoming events or tastings to enhance your experience.

    Discover more about Spotted Bear Spirits

    Spotted Bear Spirits is a must-visit distillery in Whitefish, Montana, known for its commitment to crafting high-quality spirits that reflect the essence of the region. As you step inside, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of outdoor adventures. The distillery prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that every sip of their handcrafted spirits embodies the flavors of Montana. Visitors can enjoy a selection of artisanal cocktails made from their signature spirits, showcasing the creativity of the talented mixologists on site. The cozy cocktail bar offers an intimate setting where you can unwind and socialize with friends or fellow travelers. Additionally, Spotted Bear Spirits frequently hosts special events and tastings, allowing guests to deepen their appreciation for the distillation process and the unique flavors it brings. Whether you are a fan of craft cocktails or simply curious about distilling, this location provides a captivating glimpse into the world of spirits. The knowledgeable staff is always ready to share stories behind the creations and the distillery’s history, making each visit memorable. Don't miss the chance to explore their range of products and perhaps take home a bottle as a souvenir of your Montana adventure. Spotted Bear Spirits is not just a distillery; it's a celebration of local craftsmanship and a destination that embodies the spirit of Whitefish.
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