Niles, Michigan: Old Tavern Inn: Michigan's Oldest Business
A sign in the Old Tavern Inn parking lot pronounces that it's "The Oldest Business in Michigan."
- Address:
- 61088 Indian Lake Rd, Niles, MI
- Directions:
- From MI-51 turn west (no stoplight) onto Pokagon Hwy. Drive to the stop sign. You'll see the gray tavern ahead on the left.
- Hours:
- Tu-Th 11:30-10, F-Sa 11:30-11, Su 12-10 (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 269-683-9510
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The sign in the Old Tavern Inn parking lot boasts that it's "The Oldest Business in Michigan."
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Indoors, a framed certificate from the Historical Society of Michigan is displayed on the wall, confirming the Tavern's claim of seniority.