Lindsay Mansion — Attraction in Erin Springs

October 15, 2017 My wife and I found the Lindsay mansion online while searching for historical places to see in Oklahoma. Every website we found for it mentioned it was open in Sunday's beginning at 1pm. We drove to it, waited til about 1:30pm. No one answered phone or door. Walking around the grounds I could tell it had once been a very beautiful home, but was currently showing signs of neglect and decay. Plants on the porch dead in the dried out soil filled pots. Boards, siding, roofing, columns looks like they were starting to fall off from rot. We were disappointed to have driven out of our way to see it and not to see any notification of a change to schedule. And disappointed that it looked neglected. David...

Expansive and well-ordered mansion dating back to pre-land run in Oklahoma. Off the beaten path, but worth a visit. Original family was rich thru farming and ranching. 3-story structure has both State and Nat'l historic designations. Beautiful furniture and dishes. Lots of local history woven in too. Open to public 9 am to 1 pm Mon., Wed., and Fri....

An interesting piece of Indian Territory history. The story of Frank Murray and his family is representative of white settlement of the Chickasaw and Choctaw nations and the unruly character of the territory, where outlaws sought to escape justice and settlers sought land and...