Forgotten Stops Along an Old Oklahoma Railroad Line
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Published3 weeks ago
Duration34:52
Video IDFFkVbTyOYBI
Languageen-US
CategoryTravel & Events
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
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Views35K
Likes1.5K
Comments158
Engagement Rate4.78%
Likes per 100 views4.33
Comments per 1K views4.51
Video Tags
#oklahoma ghost towns#abandoned railroad#frisco railroad#clinton oklahoma#oklahoma backroads#forgotten towns#small town america#railroad history#arapaho oklahoma#custer city oklahoma#fay oklahoma#eagle city oklahoma#southard oklahoma#ames oklahoma#oklahoma history#abandoned places#ghost town exploration#rural oklahoma#western oklahoma#old railroad towns
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Travel the forgotten Frisco Railroad line across western Oklahoma as we explore lonely small towns, fading railroad communities, and hidden pieces of history from Clinton to Ames. Along the way, we visit places like Arapaho, Custer City, Foley, Cody, Fay, Eagle City, Carleton, Southard, Magruder, Piper, and Darrow, uncovering abandoned rail lines, ghost town remnants, old schools, post offices, grain elevators, and stories tied to the rise and decline of the railroad. From stormy skies and powerful Oklahoma winds to an unexpected flat tire and lightning-filled drive home, this backroads journey captures the beauty, isolation, and history of rural Oklahoma’s forgotten railroad towns.
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0:00 Intro in Clinton, Oklahoma
2:08 Arapaho
3:24 Custer City
6:01 Foley
9:00 Cody
11:11 Fay
13:33 Eagle City
17:26 Carleton
18:22 Southard
20:02 Darrow
22:11 Piper Siding
23:40 Magruder
24:34 Ames
27:35 Abrupt ending
32:22 Credits, Outtakes
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