George Washington's Birthday Open House at Fraunces Tavern Museum

Before he became president, General George Washington held a thank-you dinner for his officers at the Fraunces Tavern in lower Manhattan; the Fraunces Tavern Museum is celebrating Washington's birthday with a special $1 admission. Tour the historic structures, join the guided tour "Washington in New York," then go downstairs for a bite and a drink—the cozy tavern will connect you to this nation's past. All ages.