Scouts Take Trip to Monticello
Submitted by J. Marsh, T270 Historian They explored every place they could: the house, the basement, the garden, and Mulberry Row. Monticello was the house of Thomas Jefferson and had one of the first air-conditioning systems in history. It is also the second version of Monticello. After Jefferson came back from France, he wanted his house…
A Trip to the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal
Submitted by J. Marsh, T270 Historian Scouts BSA Troop 270 took a bike ride on May 10 and 11 on the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal (C&O), which is 184 miles long. The Troop started in MCoys Ferry, which is mile 110, and went in reverse for the first part of day one; they were adding…
