15. The Griswold Inn Tap Room (Essex, Connecticut)
A unique gem within The Griswold Inn, the Tap Room boasts uninterrupted service since the 18th century. Its walls showcase maritime relics and historic art, celebrating New England’s nautical heritage. Live music and a convivial atmosphere bring the region’s tavern tradition vividly to life. Whether for a pint or a tune, the Tap Room remains a beloved gathering spot. More info
