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Gadsbys Tavern Restoration Reopens in Alexandria
Gadsbys Tavern, a Washington favorite, reopens Monday in Alexandria after a 1.2 million restoration. The historic 1770 saloon hosted presidents and first ladies, served colonial dishes, and features rooms from tap to ballroom.
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