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Tag Archives: pony truss
Eleventh Hour Bridgehunting
Most of my free time lately has been going towards research and writing of my book on Lost Tulsa Restaurants — and I’m happy to say it’s going well! But all that time at the Tulsa Historical Society and other … Continue reading
Posted in Oklahoma, Travel
Tagged Atoka, bridge, bridgehunting, Chisholm Trail, Greasy Bend, McAlester, oklahoma, pony truss, railroad, Red River, road trip, Rock Island, rural, span, storm, Tannehill, travel, travelok, truss, truss bridge, Washita River
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Crafts & Crossings
I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! I had one of the best in recent memory, as my Mom and brother came over to our house for the holiday. Samantha and Mom cooked together, Tyler and I played video games, … Continue reading
Posted in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged bridge, cafe, diner, Fayetteville, Huntsville, Little Craft Show, neon, Ozarks, photography, pony truss, road trip, sign, truss
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Backroad Bridgehunting
My mother-in-law is in town this weekend. I am thankful that these visits do not come with the stereotypical hand-wringing and stress; I’m always happy when Cindy comes to town from New York. She’s a great lady. Additionally, Samantha is on … Continue reading
Posted in Oklahoma, Uncategorized
Tagged abandoned, Bill Deering, bridge, creek, ghost town, Ingalls, Noble County, oklahoma, Payne County, pony truss, road trip, rural, small town, travelok, truss bridge
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Traveling the Western C’s
Last Monday, I hopped on a plane to Chicago for work. Although I was there for several days and had my camera with me, I boarded the plane back to Tulsa on Wednesday without taking a single picture. It was a … Continue reading
Posted in Oklahoma, Route 66, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Ben Kiehn, Bessie, bridge, Clinton, Corn, driller, Flat Driller, gas station, German, Golden Driller, Hydro, museum, oklahoma, pony truss, road trip, roadside, rural, small town, Trading Post, travel, travelok, truss bridge
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Abridged Memory
Another day off, another road trip! Although I went to sleep last night contemplating a trip to Springfield, MO to see a friend of mine it didn’t come together. I had to get the oil changed in the Mustang and … Continue reading
Posted in Oklahoma, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged abandoned, bedstead, bridge, cemetery, collinsville, Greenwood, motel, neon, Nowata, oklahoma, Pawhuska, pony truss, road trip, sign, truss, Tulsa
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Gas Station Coffee and Two-Lane Roads
Although I’ve traveled a lot over the last few weeks, I haven’t really felt that I’d done much exploring. The few weeks before the wedding, I went to Oklahoma City multiple times, even once via Route 66, but it was mostly errand work. … Continue reading
Posted in Oklahoma, Travel
Tagged Frederick, Granite, Hinton, neon, oklahoma, pony truss, road trip, roadside, route 66, sign, truss bridge, Will Rogers
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