Having enjoyed the JFK Library we drove across Massachusetts into New York on our way to Hyde Park and the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. We arrived in the morning and went to the ‘Welcome Center”. The library is on the old Roosevelt Estate that had been developed by his ...
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Dateline August 12, 2013 The John F Kennedy Presidential Library

Having just spent a few wonderful days with Aunt Margaret and Uncle Bill on Cape Cod we drove into Boston for our visit to The John F Kennedy Presidential Library. The building and location are beautiful. We entered with great expectations and were a little put off by the attitude of the staff. ...
Read MoreDateline July 30, 2013: Monterey to San Diego and Torrey Pines

It was time to leave awe-inspiring Yosemite and head to the California coast, our target was the Monterey Peninsula. We arrived at the Monterey Fair Grounds, a great facility with RV slots that are available when large events are not going on like horse shows. It is funny when you see a sign "Don't...
Read MoreDateline July 29, 2013 Richard M. Nixon Library

We visited the Richard M. Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, Californi, where President Nixon was born and was buried in 1994 on the grounds of the Library, next to his wife Patricia. We discussed as we went through the museum and library that it was John's first time to vote and Janice could not, a...
Read MoreDateline July 26, 2013 Ronald Reagan Foundation and Library

We drove from Malibu over the coastal mountain roads to Simi Valley, sometimes at 15 MPH due to the curves in the roads. It was fun to look at the homes of the rich and famous, but nothing really prepared us for the entrance drive and view of the Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. There was...
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