2024 Maine- Cole Land Transportation Museum (Their Website)(Return to Maine Home Page) Once again Bruce comes up with an exceptional museum. With the help and direction of docents like John and staff we strolled through one of the most interesting museums we have ever found. The Cole Museum looks much smaller in this photo than it is inside. . A Huey. I flew in one on one occasion and I decided I wouldn't fly in one again. I didn't. The story behind the helicopter. The M60 was the next generation of the M48 Battle Tank we had in the 4th Tank Battalion when I was stationed with them in 1975. I only rode in one once while on training in desert warfare at Fort Irwin in 1976. I didn't want to do so again. You get really bounced around inside these while they are running at 25 miles an hour over uneven terrain. The M60 Battle Tank. The walls are covered with storyboards telling the details behind the collection and history of the region. The World War II memorial. The story behind the group named Buffalo Springfield. I worked with Don Knowles in Chicago. I wondered if they were related. A salesman I worked with in San Diego drove a mustard yellow version of this car. I have several friends who were in the Army. While I pity them for not being Marines I also think of them. We found another instance of how music groups got their name. An almost overwhelming number of items to take in.
