Kotok Quick Take: On Campobello Island

August 4, 2025
David R. Kotok
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My destination is Camp Kotok on Tuesday, but I’m making the most of the journey. On Saturday, the highlight was a visit to Campobello Island and the summer home of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. According to the tour guide, it’s the only property that is owned by a collaborative arrangement between Canada and the USA. Join me for a quick look around and reflections (2 minutes).

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