Not so long ago, Short Creek was a haven for polygamists and headquarters of one of America's most extreme religious sects. Now women hold political office.
Beer & Spirits
The twin cities of Colorado City (Arizona) and Hildale (Utah) have been known as the home for The
Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (
FLDS) and other fundamental-practicing Mormons for over a century. Even though their reputation is changing, this notoriety means many people may be shocked to learn that this area dubbed “Short Creek” is also home to a self-proclaimed “adopted Utah brewery” less than one mile across the Arizona border.
Edge Of The World Brewery is the first drinking establishment in Short Creek, despite the fact that fundamentalist Mormons can drink alcohol because they broke away before the