This article highlights veteran-owned distilleries in Pennsylvania, with a spotlight on McLaughlin Distillery. It tells the story of founder Kim McLaughlin, who served in the Marine Corps before turning his passion for spirits into a thriving business. Since opening in 2016, McLaughlin has produced dozens of moonshines, bourbons, and other spirits, sourcing Pennsylvania and Ohio grains. The distillery also gives back to veterans—like offering free vodka bottles on Marine Corps birthdays and Veterans Day. The article also profiles Park Family Farms Distillery, a newer veteran-owned operation, showing how service and tradition fuel the craft spirits movement in the state.

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