Random Picture of the Week #199: Old Row Buildings in Downtown Leonard, Texas

This week’s random image is of several row buildings in downtown Leonard, Texas. The old buildings sit just off the square. One building is still being used while the others are being used for storage or abandoned. Old Row Buildings in Downtown … [Read more...]

Random Picture of the Week #198: First Christian Church in Whitesboro, Texas

This week’s random image is of the First Christian Church in Whitesboro, Texas that I took back in 2020. This historic beautiful church was restored a few years ago and used as a wedding venue. First Christian Church in Whitesboro, Texas The church … [Read more...]

Random Picture of the Week #194: The P. J. Mullens Building – Denison, Texas

This week’s random image is of the old P.J. Mullens Building in Denison, Texas. I came across this old building last year when I was passing through town and I just had to stop and take some pictures of it. The P. J. Mullens Building From what I … [Read more...]

Random Picture of the Week #193: Old Mom and Pop Service Station

This week's random image is of a recently restored old mom and pop service station in Denison, Texas. I came across this old station while exploring near the older parts of the downtown area looking for old buildings and houses to photograph.  These … [Read more...]

Random Picture of the Week #192: Hills Grocery in Tom Beam, Texas

This week’s random image is of Hills Grocery in Tom Beam, Texas. I took this image of the old mom and pop grocery on a mini road trip taking the backroads to Sherman. I just had to stop and take a couple quick pictures as I passed through … [Read more...]

Random Picture of the Week #189: The Old Strawn House

This week’s random image is of the old Strawn house that can be found out on the lonely dirt roads of Grayson County, Texas. The old house was the Strawn family homestead at one time. The house sits empty surrounded by modern barns on the families’ … [Read more...]

October 2021 North Texas Mini Road Trip – HWY 56 Sherman to Paris, Texas

Back in October I was I had some free time for a quick mini road trip. I decided that the trip should be no more than a couple hours from the house and be away from the house no longer than half the day. So decided to do a North Texas Mini Road Trip. … [Read more...]

Random Picture of the Week #184: Old Barn Surrounded by Wildflowers

This week's random image is of an old barn surrounded by wildflowers that my wife and I came across during a hike and taking the long way back to the house. Old Barn Surrounded by Wildflowers Last spring my wife and I came back from a day of hiking … [Read more...]

Cross Timbers Hiking Trail Near Gordonville, Texas

The Cross Timbers Hiking Trail is a 14.2 mile popular point-to-point trail located near Gordonville, Texas that follows the terrain along Lake Texoma and is rated as moderate. The Trail is designed for hiking, mountain biking, camping, and dogs are … [Read more...]

Random Picture of the Week #182: St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Denison, Texas

This week ’s random image is of the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Denison, Texas. I’ve been passing by this old church and purposely going out of my way to drive by and try and get some pictures of the church.  About a year ago one of those trips … [Read more...]