Summer Family Trip - Day 8

Date Uncertain] - Likely Stops

[woke up at ... in (MA ?)]

[Drove back to Cape Cod]

Summer Family Trip - Day 7

Date Uncertain] - Likely Stops

[woke up at ... in (NY ?)]

[drove back to Massachusetts]

[staying at ... in (MA ?)]

Summer Family Trip - Day 6

[Date Uncertain] - Likely Stops

[Woke up at ... near Middlebury, VT]

[learned the "Peg Solitaire" game from my dad]

[visited Middlebury College (VT)]

Visited Fort Ticonderoga (NY)

[stayed at ... in (NY ?)]

Summer Family Trip - Day 5

[Date Uncertain] - Likely Stops

[Woke up at Mountain Meadows Lodge (Killington, VT) ?]

[Visited Morgan Horse Farm]

[visited Middlebury College (VT)]

[Staying at ... near Middlebury, VT]

Summer Family Trip - Day 4

[Date Uncertain] - Likely Stops

[Stayed at Mountain Meadows Lodge (Killington, VT) ?]

Summer Family Trip - Day 3

[Date Uncertain] - Likely Stops

[Woke up at] Trollhaugen Farm in Newfane, VT

Calvin Coolidge Home (VT)

Quechee Gorge (VT)

[Stayed at Mountain Meadows Lodge (Killington, VT) ?]

Summer Family Trip - Day 2

[Date Uncertain] - Likely Stops

[Stayed at] Trollhaugen Farm in Newfane, VT]

Summary of 1976 Summer Family Trip

In 1976 (during the month of August), traveled with parents (green Volkswagen microbus).

[Date Uncertain] - Likely Stops

Stayed at Trollhaugen Farm in Newfane, VT

Bourne, MA (USA)

[Date uncertain - woke up in campground along the Cape Cod Canal (Scusset Beach State Park Campground ?) - watched more of the Tall Ships transiting from Newport to Cape Cod Bay]

Bourne, MA (USA)

[Date uncertain - camped overnight at Scusset Beach State Park Campground (?) with family - some of the Tall Ships transited the Cape Cod Canal during this window and we got to watch them in the evening]

White Mountain Weekend - Day 3

[Date Uncertain - weekend in White Mountains with EDCC Father/Son Group]

[NH 4000 Footer #1 of 48]

White Mountain Weekend - Day 2

[Date Uncertain - weekend in White Mountains with EDCC Father/Son Group]

[LOTS of rain!!!]

White Mountain Weekend - Day 1

[Date Uncertain - weekend in White Mountains with EDCC Father/Son Group]

Beginning...

[We'd taken family trips before I was old enough to drive.  Up till that time, I rode a bike - A LOT. Our family did take trips before I got a license but it wasn't the same as when I finally found the freedom a (motorized) vehicle could bring.

Places our family lived before 1976 (not in chronological order):

-Colorado

-Delaware

-Florida

-Georgia

-Massachusetts

-Rhode Island

-Virginia

Since I was too young to blog and didn't keep a journal until I was older, this post is an artificial "line in the sand" that indicates the beginning of a lifetime of travel...]