SUTTONS BAY, MI — Hop Lot Brewing Company has opened its winter igloo village, transforming the nationally-acclaimed beer garden into a heated outdoor retreat surrounded by snow-capped trees.

The brewery just transitioned their beer garden into the whimsical winter wonderland, featuring 18 reservable igloos in a new configuration this season. 18

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Each heated igloo accommodates up to eight guests with wicker patio furniture and is warmed with ionized furnaces.

Earlier this year, USA Today’s 10Best named Hop Lot the No. 2 beer garden in the nation for the second consecutive year.

Brothers Drew and Steve Lutke, who own the brewery, launched the igloo concept with four igloos in 2017 after researching winter expansion options.

“We were doing research on how to make it more

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