Since then the trails and distilleries on them have sparked a tourism boom, drawing over 2 million visitors. The hope here is that the Whiskey Rebellion Trail will be just as popular and lucrative.

In July of 1794, a force of disaffected whiskey rebels attacked and destroyed the home of a tax inspector. The rebellion grew in numbers, if not in actions, and threatened to spread to other states.

In July of 1794, a force of disaffected whiskey rebels attacked and destroyed the home of a tax inspector. The rebellion grew in numbers, if not in actions, and threatened to spread to other states.