From Sunday, July 21 through Friday, July 26, Sweetums and I drove 2,150 miles from Huntsville, Alabama, to Fort Worth, Texas, and back again. I am posting the stops in order of the trip. Most sites will be included in my upcoming Guide to Southern Oddities. Stop No. 17: Hot Springs, Ark. I’d always been… Continue reading Hot Springs, Ark., was one of the coolest cities we visited: Road-trip recap
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Weird, wonderful, quirky and over-sized roadside attractions found on my journeys.
We visited the home of the legendary Fouke Monster and the ‘Legend of Boggy Creek’
From Sunday, July 21 through Friday, July 26, Sweetums and I drove 2,150 miles from Huntsville, Alabama, to Fort Worth, Texas, and back again. I am posting the stops in order of the trip. Most sites will be included in my upcoming Guide to Southern Oddities. Road Trip Stop No. 16: The Fouke Monster and… Continue reading We visited the home of the legendary Fouke Monster and the ‘Legend of Boggy Creek’
The real ‘Town That Dreaded Sundown:’ A tour of Texarkana
From Sunday, July 21 through Friday, July 26, Sweetums and I drove 2,150 miles from Huntsville, Alabama, to Fort Worth, Texas, and back again. I am posting the stops in order of the trip. Most sites will be included in my upcoming Guide to Southern Oddities. Road-Trip Stop No. 15: Texarkana Texarkana, a town located… Continue reading The real ‘Town That Dreaded Sundown:’ A tour of Texarkana
The graves of Bonnie and Clyde are nothing like you’d imagine
From Sunday, July 21 through Friday, July 26, Sweetums and I drove 2,150 miles from Huntsville, Alabama, to Fort Worth, Texas, and back again. I am posting the stops in order of the trip. Most sites will be included in my upcoming Guide to Southern Oddities. Road-Trip Stop No. 14: The grave of Clyde Barrow… Continue reading The graves of Bonnie and Clyde are nothing like you’d imagine
A trip to the Fort Worth Stockyards is like visiting the Wild West of old
From Sunday, July 21 through Friday, July 26, Sweetums and I drove 2,150 miles from Huntsville, Alabama, to Fort Worth, Texas, and back again. I am posting the stops in order of the trip. The map is below. Most sites will be included in my upcoming Guide to Southern Oddities. Road-Trip Stop No. 13: Fort… Continue reading A trip to the Fort Worth Stockyards is like visiting the Wild West of old
