A planned part of our motorhome based travels is to use the motorhome as a home base and travel out and about, centered around it. We took a day and drove up to Dallas and visited the JFK museum and the area where Kennedy was shot.
Haunting childhood memories of this event, and yes, “X” marks the spot.
From the book depository window down to the street below made JFK a clear target and sitting duck.
This is the window from where Oswald assassinated our president.
The view from the window, 1) is the location first shot, 2) is the location of the second and fatal shot, 3) is the grassy knoll where the Zapruder film was shot. It is surprising how small an area it really encompasses.
Not all of the Dallas trip was focused on Kennedy:
