Category Archives: Oklahoma

Washita Battlefield National Historic Site

Posted on July 4, 2024 by Roger

We spent Monday night in Elk City, Oklahoma, on old Route 66. In the morning, I left my wife sleeping in the room and drove 30 miles north-northwest to the Washita Battlefield. I arrived shortly before the visitor center opened, … Continue reading →

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A Week in Arkansas

Posted on October 28, 2021 by Roger

The family rented a house on Petit Jean Mountain in central Arkansas for a week. On our way down, we stopped in Oklahoma City at The American Pigeon Museum. There were three rooms — one on pigeon breeds, one on … Continue reading →

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To Oklahoma City and the Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Roger

On the second Monday of our stay, three of us drove three hours to Oklahoma City to visit the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. We stopped in Fort Smith for breakfast at Irish Maid Donuts. We spent about four … Continue reading →

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Sequoyah’s Cabin

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Roger

On my way to Honey Springs Battlefield, I passed a sign near Sallisaw, Oklahoma, that pointed the way to Sequoyah’s Cabin. I decided to stop in if I had time on the way back to Devil’s Den. It was a … Continue reading →

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Honey Springs Battlefield

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Roger

Some people relax by sitting around. I relax by exploring. After three days of relative inactivity, I was ready to explore. I headed off into Oklahoma by myself to visit Honey Springs Battlefield, a Civil War site in McIntosh County. … Continue reading →

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