Category Archives: Historic Buildings

Adams’ Birthplaces — Quincy, Massachusetts

Posted on April 19, 1992 by Roger

From the Adams’ house, we drove a mile or so to these two houses. To give you an idea of how squirrely the streets in Massachusetts are, our trip consisted of seven right turns. The two houses are right next … Continue reading →

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Adams National Historic Site, Massachusetts

Posted on April 19, 1992 by Roger

This house was the home of Presidents John and John Quincy Adams and their families, a total of four generations. This was one of the can’t-miss places on our vacation, and this was the first day it was open for … Continue reading →

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Freedom Trail — Boston, Massachusetts

Posted on April 19, 1992 by Roger

We heard a lot of horror stories about getting around in Boston, so we decided to tour the city on Sunday — Easter Sunday to be exact. It wasn’t at all crowded, but a lot of the sites were closed. … Continue reading →

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Grove Park Inn — Asheville, North Carolina

Posted on March 31, 1990 by Roger

It’s a cushy job, but somebody has to do it. My work sent me to Asheville, North Carolina with a couple of coworkers to visit a company that manufactured embroidered patches. They put us up at the Grove Park Inn, … Continue reading →

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