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OCTOBER, 2007

boat house sign as seen in American Public House ReviewMUSINGS FROM THE BOAT HOUSE
Our launching article from the BOAT HOUSE in the charming town of Lambertville, NJ.


Mitchell's irisn music session as seen in American public House ReviewA BONNY CELTIC MUSIC SESSION
We stay in Lambertville for a spirited Irish music session in MITCHELL'S CAFE.



Braveheart flag as seen in American Public House ReviewBRAVE MacKENZIE
The BRAVEHEART PUB proudly offers an authentic taste of Scotland in Hellerstown, PA.


Bicycler along the Delaware as seen in American Public House ReviewRAMBLINGS WITH
DUNMOORE THROOP
We ramble up to the INDIAN ROCK INN in Upper Black Eddy, PA.


Black Bass sign as seen in American Public House ReviewTHE QUINTESSENTIAL
COLONIAL TAVERN
A beautiful old  tavern on the Delaware that has it all including a pet cemetery in the back yard.
NOVEMBER, 2007

Mc Conkey's Tavern as seen in American Public House ReviewCONTEMPLATIONS AT McCONKEY'S
A look at a historical and authentic colonial tavern; McCONKEY'S FERRY INN in Washington's Crossing, PA.
Who'da Thought it Pub as seen in American Public House ReviewIN SEARCH OF THE LAMB
We travel across the pond in search of a family's WWII legacy and a mythical pub in Glastonbury England.


Whitehorse sign as seen in American Public House ReviewA NIGHTCAP IN NEWPORT
A memorable nightcap and a toast to Rochambeau in the wondrous WHITE HORSE TAVERN in Newport, RI.


The Griswold Inn as seen in American Public House ReviewPERFECTION IN PETTIPAUG
a.k.a. Essex, CT. THE GRISWOLD INN has been called "the most perfect drinking establishment in the world."


 The Menger Hotel as seen in American Public House ReviewREFLECTIONS FROM THE MENGER
Stroll the Riverwalk, take in Texas history, and stop in at the magnificent Menger Hotel in San Antonio.


Farnsworth taps as seen in American Public House ReviewTHE SPIRIT OF GETTYSBURG
A pilgrimage to the holy ground of our Civil War and a raise of the glass in the FARNSWORTH HOUSE INN.
DECEMBER, 2007

Marine Room clock as seen in American Public House ReviewTHE INESTIMABLE MARBAR
Artists, patriots, and bohemians mingle within the MARINE ROOM TAVERN in Laguna Beach, CA.


Ale Mary's nun painting as seen in American Public House ReviewJESUS RETURNS TO FELLS POINT
ALE MARY'S neighborhood bar blurs the line between church and pub in  Baltimore MD.


Twistie's coconut head as seen in American Public House ReviewSTRATHMERE WITH A TWIST
Laid back attitude and mystery reside at TWISTIES TAVERN in  Strathmere, NJ.



 Boothbay Lighthouse as seen in American Public House ReviewA BOOTHBAY HARBOR WELCOME
Nostalgia and beautiful seascapes are found at the THISTLE INN in Boothbay Harbor, ME.
Dennet's Wharf as seen in American Public House ReviewBY THE SEA - MAINE STYLE
A trip to the Penobscot Peninsula to the family friendly DENNETT'S WHARF RESTAURANT AND OYSTER BAR.


 Castine fort as seen in American Public House ReviewCASTINE'S MILITARY LEGACY
Over a beer at DENNETT'S WHARF we review the rich Revolutionary history of the area.
JANUARY, 2008

AP Hill as seen in American Public House ReviewETERNAL REST IN CASHTOWN
Fine ale and a discussion of our country's growing pains at  the CASHTOWN INN near Gettysburg, PA.


 The Genoa Saloon as seen in American Public House ReviewNEVADA'S OLDEST THIRST PARLOR
THE GENOA BAR AND SALOON is authentic western pub in a stunning setting in the Carson Valley.


Gettysburg cannon as seen in American Public House ReviewLOOKING FOR GODSAND
GENERALS IN GETTYSBURG
And some spirits in O'RORKES FAMILY EATERY AND SPIRITS.


Kilt night at Porter's Pub as seen in American Public House ReviewKILT NIGHT IN EASTON
Wear your kilt on 'kilt night' to PORTER"S PUB in Easton, PA and receive a free pint.


 The Rose and Crown as seen in American Public House ReviewADULT LIFE IN A DISNEY WORLD
In Disneyworld, the ROSE AND CROWN  British pub may be imagineered, but the spirit is real.
FEBRUARY, 2008

Ear Inn sign as seen in American Public House ReviewBEHIND THE GREEN DOOR
Soho's EAR INN offers music and a fascinating legacy along with your adult beverage.


 Three generations of McManus as seen in American Public House ReviewMISCHIEF, MAYHEM, AND
STICK BALL ON 7TH AVE
The Peter McManus Cafe has long served their their community well.


 McSorley's Ale House as seen in American Public House ReviewIT WAS THERE BEFORE
YOU WERE BORN
McSORLEY'S OLD ALE HOUSE  attracts a smart, lower east side crowd.


Tavern On Jane sign as seen in American Public HOuse ReviewA VILLAGE, A TAVERN, A HOME
The TAVERN ON JANE is a lovely Greenwich Village stop for an evening's refreshment.


Dylan Thomas as seen in American Public House ReviewJUST A DAMN GOOD BAR
The WHITEHORSE TAVERN was the home away from home to the eminent Welsh poet, Dylan Thomas.
MARCH & APRIL,2008

 Blackbread cafe painting as seeen in American Public House ReviewA RAMBLE DOWN RACE STREET
Climb the stairs to the Blackbread Cafe
for warm, modern ambiance.



Flow as seen in American Public Houser ReviewA CREEK RUNS THROUGH IT
FLOW is a both a fine a pub and a museum of art and culture.



JT's in Jim Thorpe as seen in American Public House ReviewBRIGADOON ON THE LEHIGH
JT'S ALL AMERICAN STEAK AND ALE
HOUSE is a delightful haven inside the Hotel Switzerland.


Molly Maguires Pub as seen in American Public House ReviewMINES, MARTYRS, AND IRISH SPIRIT
A viisit to MOLLY MAGUIRES PUB and a
remembrance of its namesake  movement.


Carbon County Jail's Ghost Hand as seen in American Public House ReviewTHE DEATH OF
HONORABLE PUBLICANS
A day locked up with ghosts in the
infamous CARBON COUNTY JAIL.


Civil War re-enactors firing their weapons as seen in American Public House ReviewA SHOT FOR A VOLLEY
Line up along Broadway for a great
St. Patrick's Day parade
MAY, 2008

New Hope & Ivyland steam engine as seen in American Public House ReviewTRIUMPH, TRACKS, AND TAVERNS
Step off the train and have a brew at
the TRIUMPH BREWERY in New Hope, PA.


Kelly Harrington, owner of Tessaro's as seen in American Public House ReviewA PITTSBURGH CLASSIC
Great food and drink, and a traditional pub experience in Pittsburgh.



Washington House as seen in American Public House ReviewLET FREEDOM SING
We attend the Sellersville Theater,
then over to the Washington House for a cocktail.


Rockland Light as seen in American Public House ReviewWATER WATER EVERYWHERE
A beautiful seascape and a beer
in Rockland, Maine.
JUNE, 2008

Boots on the stairs to The Millionaire's Club at the OLd Washoe Club as seen in American Public House ReviewSPIRITS OF  THE WEST
History, ghosts, and western spirits haunt the Washoe Mountains in Nevada.

Sunrise over the BUCKET OF BLOOD as seen in AMERICAN PUBLIC HOUSE REVIEW.A ROOM WITH ONE HELL OF A VIEW
But smoke can get in your eyes to spoil the view, but not the fine Nevada spirit.



Bailey the kitten has his nightly shot in the Ponderosa Saloon in Virginia City, NV as seen in American Public House ReviewPALS AT THE PONDEROSA
Memories of the 60's TV show, BONANZA and new Nevada friends made in the 21st cenutry.


A pint of Guinness at the Gravity Bar above the Guinness Storehouse ion Dublin, Ireland as seen in American Public House ReviewAT PLAY IN THE HOME
OF THE HOLY NECTAR
A sip of stout at the GUINNESS STOREHOUSE in Dublin, Ireland.

The Gold Hill Hotel & Saloon near Virginia City, NV as seen in American Public House ReviewTHE GHOSTS OF GOLD HILL
Walk down the tracks of the Virginia Truckee Railroad to the Gold Hill Hotel & Saloon near Virgina City, NV.
JUlLY, 2008

 General lafayette as seen in American Public House ReviewMERCI BEAUCOUP BON MARQUIS
We celebrate the contributions of General Lafayette to our Revolution at his namesake pub.


The Jessop's Tavern sign in new Castle, De as seen in American Public House ReviewBEYOND THE ORDINARY
APHR is in JESSOP"S TAVERN in New Castle, Delaware drinking up its colonial charm and history.


Dublin Pub sign in Morristown, NJ as seen in American Public House ReviewA REVOLUTIONARY
ST. PATRICKS DAY IN 1780      
We go to The Dublin Pub in Morristown, NJ and remember a day off  from the Revolutionary War.

George Washington as seen in American Public House ReviewTHE POWER OF ONE  
A sidebar piece to the Revolutionary War theme of this issue. APHR is in the MORRISTOWN NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK in Nerw Jersey.

Cannon at the Arsenal in New Castle, DE as seen in American Public House ReviewARSENALS INTO ALE HOUSES 
APHR disembarks in New Castle, Delawre for an ale and some history at THE EAGLE AND CANNON TAVERN.


City Tavern sign in Phila. PA as seen in American Public House ReviewA TAVERN MOST GENTEEL 
APHR goes back in time to Old Philadelphia and sips an authentic ale in CITY TAVERN.
AUGUST, 2008

Tommy Makem as seen in American Public House ReviewREMEMBERING THE BARD OF ARMAGH
APHR honors Tommy Makem with a visit to THE SHANACHIE PUB in Ambler, PA.



Statue of Joshua Chamberlain as seen in American Public House ReviewTHE DEN OF THE LION
APHR goes down east to Brunswick, ME and toasts a local hero in JOSHUA'S TAVERN.
SEPTEMBER, 2008

Pub sign at the Lmabertville Station as seen in American Public House ReviewA LIBATION IN LAMBERTVILLE
APHR hops off the vintage parlor rail road car in Lambertville, NJ. We relax along the tracks and sip a cocktail.

sign at THE SHIPYARD BREWERY in Portland Maine as seen in American Public House ReviewPINTS AND POETRY IN PORTLAND
We're back in Maine for a late summer vacation. One last beer at THE SHIPYARD BREWING CO. would hit the spot.

Celtica Logo as seen in American Public House ReviewA RESPITE ON ROGUE'S ISLAND
We go ashore on Long Wharf in Newport, RI and stop in CELTICA for an Irish stout.


The wheel on the Rum Runner II in Newport, RI. as seen in American Public House ReviewWAITING FOR OUR SHIP TO COME IN
Chris & Fran take a cruise on The Rum Runner II and wait for their ship to come in at THE WHARF PUB in Newport RI.
OCTOBER, 2008

 locomotive at the Tamaqua, PA station as seen in American Public House ReviewRUNNING THE ROAD OF ANTHRACITE
APHR rides the rails to the RESTAURANT AT THE STATION in Tamaqua, PA. for a pint of Railbender Ale.


Iconic red roofed shop in Quebec City, Canada as seen in American Public House ReviewIN THE STREETS OF OLD QUEBEC 
Robbie & Karen Mc Bride visit historic Quebec City in Canada and relax in the famous ST PATRICK PUB.


Neon Clam at Flo's Clam Shack in Middletown, RI as seen in American Public House ReviewATLANTIC WATCH
Chris and Fran get happy as clams at FLO's Clam Shack and the Sea Whale Motel in Middletown, RI.


A window at the Logan Inn in New Hope, PA as seen in American Public House ReviewA FAVORITE HAUNT IN NEW HOPE
APHR checks into the LOGAN INN in New Hope, PA. We share a pint with . . . perhaps . . . a ghost or two.  
NOVEMBER, 2008

 Stained glass sign at Gritty McDuff"s in Portland, ME as seen in American Public House ReviewAN HISTORIC PINT IN THE OLD PORT
APHR can't travel to Portland, ME without sampling an exceptional freshly brewed beer at GRITTY McDUFF'S.


Kettle at Trinity Brewpub in Providence, RI as seen in American Public House ReviewBEYOND THE PALE   
We take thee water ferry up to Providence and enjoy a fabulous freshly brewed IPA in TRINITY BREWHOUSE.


Eight Ball on a pool table at the EAGLE HOTEL in Quakertown, PA as seen in American Public House ReviewA GOOD FRIEND AND A GOOD DRINK AT TRAIL'S END
Hop off the horse drawn carriage in Quakertown, PA and play a litle pool at the EAGLE HOTEL.
 		DECEMBER, 2008
The Station at Mountain Lakes, NJ as seen in American Public House ReviewONES STATION IN LIFE   *new!
APHR pulls into the STATION AT MOUNTAIN LAKES in New Jersey, a pub in a unique, historic community.


Lionel coal car at The Train Station in Mountain Lakes, NJ as seen in American Public House ReviewA CHRISTMAS TRAIN MIRACLE  *new!
While in Mountain Lakes, APHR stops in THE TRAIN STATION for a look at some vintage Lionel model trains.


Christmas candle as seen in American Public House ReviewGRAND ILLUMINATION    *new!
An ale in the SLAINTE IRISH PUB overlooking the Christmas boat parade  in Baltimore Harbor.  What could be better?


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