Photos of Wichita Falls

Taking Flight

Birds scatter as storm clouds gather over Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

Birds scatter as storm clouds gather over Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

Chainlinks, Silos and Christmas Lights

A grain silo seen through a fence on a cold winter day in Wichita Falls, Texas.

A grain silo seen through a fence on a cold winter day in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Decay In Wichita Falls

Urban decay in Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

Urban decay in Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

Wedge

A bank building in Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

A bank building in Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

The 1029

A GM NW-2 diesel-electric switch engine once operated by the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (The Katy) now in the collection of the Wichita Falls Railroad Museum, Wichita Falls, Texas.

A GM NW-2 diesel-electric switch engine once operated by the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (The Katy) now in the collection of the Wichita Falls Railroad Museum, Wichita Falls, Texas.

Walk

A crosswalk in Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

A crosswalk in Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

The Big Tree on the Other Side

A tree grows on the far side of a fence in Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

At the Bank

Drive-through lane exits at a bank in Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

Drive-through lane exits at a bank in Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

The Old 304

A 1906 American Locomotive Company steam engine of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway on display at the Wichita Falls Railroad Museum, Wichita Falls, Texas.

A 1906 American Locomotive Company steam engine of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway on display at the Wichita Falls Railroad Museum, Wichita Falls, Texas.

Escape to the Clouds

A fire escape climbs up the side of a building in Wichita Falls, Texas.

A fire escape climbs up the side of a building in Wichita Falls, Texas.

TS

A decaying Texas State Optical (missing the “O”) in Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

Bank Window

Artistic metal shades cover a bank's windows in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Artistic metal shades cover a bank’s windows in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Portholes

These windows are in a bank's parking garage/drive-thru teller in Wichita Falls, Texas.

These windows are in a bank’s parking garage/drive-thru teller in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Climbing the Building

A fire escape climbs up the side of an old building in Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

A fire escape climbs up the side of an old building in Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

Winter Leaves

Leaves trapped in a grate in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Leaves trapped in a grate in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Trees and Tower

An old office tower in Wichita Falls, Texas.

An old office tower in Wichita Falls, Texas.

⅃ƎTOHOTEL

A hotel in Wichita Falls, Texas’ downtown.

American National

The sign of the American National Bank in Wichita Falls, Texas.

The sign of the American National Bank in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Radio Equipped

A Missouri-Kansas-Texas (Katy) Railroad caboose at the Wichita Falls, Texas, Railroad Museum.

A Missouri-Kansas-Texas (Katy) Railroad caboose at the Wichita Falls, Texas, Railroad Museum.

Skybridge

A bridge between two buildings in Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

A bridge between two buildings in Downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

The 304

Detail of a 1906 American Locomotive Company steam engine of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway on display at the Wichita Falls Railroad Museum, Wichita Falls, Texas.

Detail of a 1906 American Locomotive Company steam engine of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway on display at the Wichita Falls Railroad Museum, Wichita Falls, Texas.