Wayside Inn has been sheltering travelers with warm whiskey since 1797, a colonial-era establishment where candlelit stone fireplaces cast dancing shadows across tavern floors worn smooth by centuries of footsteps. Heavy timber beams creak with accumulated stories, while period furnishings and flickering sconces transport visitors straight into American history. The air tastes of woodsmoke and aged spirits, mingling with the ghost-whispers of soldiers, statesmen, and smugglers who once gathered within these weathered walls. Time moves differently here, and every shadow holds a story waiting to be uncovered.