Former Bush family home to become a museum

The dilapidated little bungalow that briefly housed two future US presidents named Bush in California more than a half-century ago will be turned into a museum.

The dilapidated little bungalow that briefly housed two future US presidents named Bush in California more than a half-century ago will be turned into a museum.

“My hope is that kids will come here and say if two presidents lived right here in Bakersfield, maybe I can accomplish great things too,” said the home’s owner, Republican political consultant Mark Abernathy, who also plans to build a children’s reading centre in the back garden.

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