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15 Historic Taverns: Uncovering America’s Oldest Public Houses

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4. McGillin’s Olde Ale House (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

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Source: Wikipedia

Since 1860, McGillin’s Olde Ale House has been pouring pints in the heart of Philadelphia. Its cozy, wood-paneled rooms and welcoming energy have cemented it as a beloved institution. With an impressive beer list and hearty fare, it’s the perfect spot to soak up local history and camaraderie. Generations of patrons have made memories here, keeping the city’s oldest tavern as lively as ever. More info

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