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Woodrow Wilson's Canoe

Old Lyme, CT

The Florence Griswold Museum preserves a canoe used by Woodrow Wilson during visits to the Lyme Art Colony before his presidency. The ordinary-looking boat is an unusually personal artifact tucked into a museum better known for American Impressionism.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: Roadside America

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