New Jersey

Kit, Sandra and their twins live in New Jersey.

New York City

Malachy lived and worked in New York City when he wrote for The New York Times. He also died there when committing suicide in his apartment.

Vermont

Jasper's home is in Vermont and Kit lived many years of his life there. Zeke and Lucinda Burns also live in Vermont where Zeke was a U.S. Senator.

Cape Cod

Fenno and Walter arrange the family get-together in Cape Cod for Lucinda, Kit, Daphne and Kit's children. It is where Lucinda dies while taking a walk close to the water and a random wave engulfs her.

New Hampshire

Daphne grew up in New Hampshire and raised Kit there for the years prior to her marriage to Jasper.