Born from the rich history and rebellious spirit of Appalachian Ohio, 1884 New Straitsville Moonshine Co. celebrates the legendary moonshining heritage of New Straitsville — once known as the “Moonshine Capital of the World.” Located in the heart of historic downtown New Straitsville, Ohio, our establishment blends small-town charm, local history, and handcrafted spirits into a one-of-a-kind experience.
Named after the famous 1884 miners’ strike that helped shape the region’s storied past, 1884 New Straitsville Moonshine Co. honors generations of hardworking Appalachian families and the traditions they carried through the hills of Southeast Ohio. Guests can enjoy moonshine, cold drinks, live entertainment, and a welcoming atmosphere inside our historic building while experiencing a piece of authentic Ohio history.
Whether you’re stopping in during the annual Moonshine Festival, exploring the Hocking Hills region, or simply looking for a unique local destination, 1884 New Straitsville Moonshine Co. offers a true taste of Appalachian culture, heritage, and hospitality.
