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Tulsa Historic Home Tour: The Cave House

This post we leave our beloved Renaissance Neighborhood and travel to the Crosbie Heights neighborhood of Tulsa. Crosbie Heights is situated South of Highway 412, West of Interstate 244, North of the Arkansas River with South 25th West Avenue as the Western boundary. We are visiting 1623 West Charles Page Boulevard, the Tulsa Cave House to be exact. If you have ever driven by the Cave House you have certainly craned your neck as you passed. It stands alone, nestled into the side of the hill and at first glance it looks like something straight out of The Flintstones. ___________________________________________________________________________ The Cave House is owned by Linda Collier who gives tours on a regular basis. They include a top to bottom showing of the house and tons of information. Rumors about the house have circulated for years and include tales of bootlegging, secret passwords, a 'rag lady' and a 'key woman'. The architect of the structure is Dani