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Rising Sun Inn

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The Rising Sun Inn is a historic 18th-century tavern and inn that now serves as a museum and event venue. Visitors can tour the restored rooms, which feature period furnishings and exhibits on colonial tavern life. The inn's rustic charm and original architecture transport guests back to the 1700s. It also hosts special events like holiday open houses and historical reenactments, making it a lively spot for local history enthusiasts.

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  • Tour the restored taproom and guest chambers with period artifacts
  • Attend a seasonal event like a colonial Christmas or candlelight tour
  • View the original 18th-century fireplace and hand-hewn beams

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Ways to visit Rising Sun Inn

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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