The New England Inns and Taverns Quiz

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Who doesn’t love New England’s historic inns and taverns? Nowhere else in the country are there so many old watering holes and rest stops that date to the American Revolution — and before.

Longfellow’s Wayside Inn, for example, opened as an inn in 1716. But there are older inns and taverns, like the White Horse Tavern in Newport, R.I. Or the Old Yarmouth Inn on Cape Cod.

We thought we’d test your knowledge of New England’s inns and taverns with our Inns and Taverns Quiz.

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The tavern at Longfellow's Wayside Inn in Sudbury, Mass.

The tavern at Longfellow’s Wayside Inn in Sudbury, Mass.

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