Lexington and Concord
Another trip to Concord and the graves of Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, and Alcott

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The Old North Bridge spans the Concord River.
This is where the "Shot Heard 'Round the World" was fired which began the Revolutionary War
The Minute Man Statue
Mindi and I sit on an old rock wall near the Manse where Nathaniel Hawthore lived
Kristine and Mindi pretend to be Minute Women!
The late afternoon sun filters through trees that line the Concord River
Many other famous authors lived in Concord including Emerson, Thoreau, and Louisa May Alcott.  This is Orchard House where Alcott wrote her famous book, Little Women