4. The Old ’76 House (Tappan, New York)
Established in 1668, The Old ’76 House stands as one of the nation’s oldest taverns. It gained historical fame as the prison of British spy Major John André during the Revolutionary War, a story that adds intrigue to every visit. The tavern’s Dutch colonial architecture, hearty cuisine, and lively music create an atmosphere that blends history with vibrant hospitality.
