Distillery Near McPherson

Smoky Valley Distillery is just 35 miles from McPherson, KS — about 40 minutes by car. Visit our Marquette, Kansas distillery for guided tours, tastings, and a retail shop featuring all 10 of our handcrafted spirits.

A Quick Drive from McPherson

McPherson residents are just 40 minutes from one of Kansas's most unique distillery experiences. The drive north on KS-153 takes you through the heart of central Kansas farmland before arriving in downtown Marquette.

Getting Here from McPherson

Take KS-153 N out of McPherson, then connect to KS-4 W toward Marquette. The 35-mile drive is straightforward and scenic, passing through the agricultural landscape that provides the grains we use in our spirits.

Buy Our Spirits in McPherson

Can't make the drive? Find our full lineup at two McPherson retailers:

  • Lakeside Liquors — carrying all 10 of our handcrafted spirits
  • First Street Liquors — full selection available

Try our Pickle Vodka or Smoked Jalapeno Vodka — two of our most popular and unique offerings.

While You're in Marquette

Beyond the distillery, Marquette is worth exploring:

  • Kansas Motorcycle Museum — draws over 5,000 visitors annually
  • Historic downtown — century-old buildings with preserved murals
  • City park — fishing pond, fountain, walking trail, and disc golf
  • Preston House — our lodging that sleeps 11 (book on AirBnB)

Combine with Other Stops

McPherson is well-positioned for a central Kansas spirits tour. Visit us in Marquette, then stop in Salina (25 miles from our distillery) or head south to explore Hutchinson.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Smoky Valley Distillery from McPherson?

Smoky Valley Distillery is approximately 35 miles north of McPherson — about a 40-minute drive via KS-153 N and KS-4.

Where can I buy Smoky Valley spirits in McPherson?

Our spirits are available at Lakeside Liquors and First Street Liquors in McPherson.

Is there anything to do near the distillery?

Marquette offers the Kansas Motorcycle Museum (5,000+ annual visitors), a city park with fishing pond, walking trails with disc golf, and historic downtown murals.

Worth the Drive from McPherson

Just 40 minutes from McPherson — book a tour, taste all 10 spirits, and take your favorites home.

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