Helping home buyers and sellers in central Oklahoma
If you a re traveling to far southeast Oklahoma and want to “get off the beaten path” try traveling the mostly paved road between Stringtown and Antlers via the McGee Creek Reservoir. This road is not … Continue reading...
My wife Kay is what I call a "white knuckle flyer". I have owned several airplanes over the years and she has flown thousands of miles with me in small airplanes, but she never was downright … Continue reading...
I was riding my motorcycle along a black top county road in Oklahoma and noticed this waypoint for Phroso on my map. I have these Oklahoma ghost towns marked so that when I see one during my travels I … Continue reading...
I woke up on a Sunday morning and unexpectedly had the day free. What to do that costs very little and is fun? Mangum Rattlesnake Roundup! I have heard about this festival for many years and saw in … Continue reading...
Friday night rolls around with no plans for Saturday morning. Work? We do that all the time. Mountain biking? Love doing that, but it is supposed to be pretty cold and windy. We would go ride our … Continue reading...
Cloud Chief - Oklahoma Ghost Town Cruising down Oklahoma State Highway 152 in western Oklahoma on my BMW enduro bike, a dot popped up on my Garmin GPS indicating one of my earlier marked … Continue reading...
Cruising down a dirt road in north central Oklahoma near Cushing, Kay and I ran across a macabre site of dozens of dried catfish carcases staked out on fence posts like some third world voodoo … Continue reading...
Just north of Guthrie on Highway 77 is a long abandoned oil refinery. It doesn't look like a typical oil refinery with rusted tanks, oil stand sand and weed covered roads. The former home of Carbo … Continue reading...
Denoya - originally known as Whizbang - was a wild boomtown that rose quickly after the founding of the Burbank oil field. The local postmaster at the time thought the name Whizbang was undignified as … Continue reading...
Autwine - originally called Virginia City - was platted on June 7, 1899 just west of present day Ponca City. It served as an agricultural center until around 1922, when the last store finally closed. … Continue reading...