Campaign photo diary: Surveying history

Romney visits a haunted hotel — and more revealing moments on the trail

Surveying history
(Image credit: AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Mitt Romney visits the John Quincy Adams room in the reportedly haunted Golden Lamb Inn in Lebanon, Ohio, on Oct. 13. The establishment is co-owned by Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio). Admiring a photo of John Quincy Adams with his father John Adams, Romney said, "Isn't that something. Oh, isn't that something. John Quincy — about the same height as his dad, looks like."

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