Tuesday, November 16, 2010 - Boiling Springs State Park, Woodward OK
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Night camp
Site 19 - Boiling Springs State Park, Woodward OK
- StateParks.com introduces the park with: "Recreational facilities include 10 RV sites with modern hookups and pull through sites, 29 semi-modern back-in sites and tent campsites. Modern sites have 50amp/30amp service and semi-modern sites have 30amp service. The park also offers four cabins, two group camps, security, a swimming pool with concession stand and changing house, restrooms with showers, playgrounds, fishing spots on Lake Shaul, picnic areas, group picnic shelters, outdoor grills, hiking trails and wildlife viewing. Boiling Springs Golf Course, an 18-hole course, is located next to the park."
- Verizon cell phone is weak.
- Verizon Broadband service is available here with an amplifier.
- Locate Boiling Springs State Park on my Night Camps map
- Check the weather here
Sell Them Down the River
Brown had in his camp a fine-looking Negro, who said he had run away from his master in Platte County, Missouri, because the man was going to sell him and his wife to a dealer who would take them south to the Louisiana sugar plantations. The average Missouri Negro looked upon being sold south as one or two degrees worse than being sent straight to hell. This viewpoint was fostered by the masters, who always threatened, when things went wrong, to sell them down the river. ...