We learned about this monument from the documentary, Monumental, by Kirk Cameron. Completed in 1889, this site is home to an impressive 81 foot, granite monument that shares the pursuits…
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Cape Cod: National Seashore
We left Cape Cod for our family day… with Sean. It rained all day. We were wet and cold. We didn’t get to “enjoy the Cape”, but we did get…
Continue readingPlymouth: America’s Hometown
We saw a replica of the Mayflower, Plymouth Rock and walked the jetties out into the harbor.
Continue readingNew Bedford Whaling Museum
The national park site has a connection with this museum. The visitor center was closed while we were there, but the museum enhances the visitor center. I was excited about…
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We went to check out this town with a history in whaling. It was a sweet little town without a lot of history and charm.
Continue readingGateway to Cape Cod
When we checked in, we were told they were out of water. We spent the week without water or sewage. It was quite the adjustment. We didn’t take any pictures…
Continue readingFreedom Trail: Afternoon
We stopped to get some food along the trail. We chose a Social Studies for Anna where she learns about each state. She has really learned a lot. She read…
Continue readingBoston Freedom Trail: Morning
We walked the Freedom Trail up to The Bunker Hill Monument and rode the T back down. We walked from 9:30 am – 7:30 pm. It was a long day,…
Continue readingFenway Park
Caleb’s pursuit of all things ⚾ and 🏈 took us to a tour at Fenway Park. It was very interesting. It is the oldest utilized baseball field in the US….
Continue readingSalem, Massachusetts in the rain
We tried to make the best of the cool, rainy day. We rode home wet and were in quite a bit of traffic at 2pm on a weekday, but Salem…
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