Although Burr Oak wasn’t mentioned in the Little House on the Prairie books, the Ingalls family lived here for a while. Laura’s baby sister, Grace, was born while they lived in Burr Oak. Laura Ingalls Wilder’s pa helped to run The Master’s Hotel. The hotel is still here & is … Continue reading
The Historic Auto Attractions Museum is not just a museum filled with old cars. Yes, it has autos that belonged to many different historical figures, but there is so much more. You can see various items that belonged to various people; such as the entire living room set from the … Continue reading
The grave marker/site of Geronimo is located in the Apache Indian Cemetery at Fort Sill. Whether his remains are truly in this grave remains disputed. Here’s an article I found on the subject:Times Record News (2/20/09): Comanche descendant: Geronimo not buried at Fort Sill _______________ FREE Best directions I have found … Continue reading
Small town museum. You can see exhibits such as early day physician’s office, general store, parlor, Native American dolls, regalia, artifacts, & railroad memorabilia. _______________ FREE HOURS &DAYS: Closed Mondays & Holidays Open Tuesday-Friday, 10a.m. to 5 p.m. LOCATION: 311 East Main, close to downtown, in the Rock Island Railroad … Continue reading
(* Visit to Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo) COST:: Adult: $10.00 Youth 3-17 yrs: $7.00 Child 2 yrs & under: Free HOURS: 2017 February – December Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *Be sure to check their site to see if a discount is available. LOCATION: 1 Festival … Continue reading
