{"id":6708,"date":"2015-10-29T10:00:34","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T15:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=6708"},"modified":"2015-10-28T01:55:29","modified_gmt":"2015-10-28T06:55:29","slug":"a-guide-to-state-triple-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2015\/10\/a-guide-to-state-triple-points\/","title":{"rendered":"A guide to state triple points"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6709\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ARMOOKtriplept1.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ARMOOKtriplept1.jpg 360w, http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/ARMOOKtriplept1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><br \/>\n<em><strong>June 26, 2014:<\/strong> The Arkansas-Missouri-Oklahoma triple point is just off MO\/AR 43 in Southwest City, Missouri. Photo looking from Oklahoma mostly into Arkansas.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Washington Post has an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/graphics\/lifestyle\/trifinia\/\">interactive map that details every location three states in the United States meet<\/a> and how accessible they are. The map is with a short story about two brothers who have visited as many of them as they can, including those in the middle of bodies of water. Five of Iowa&#8217;s six triple points are in rivers, so I have to pass on that part of the &#8220;collection list.&#8221; I&#8217;ve been as <em>close<\/em> to the points as one can get on land, though.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been to all five <em>land-based<\/em> triple points of the states on the west side of the Mississippi: MN\/ND\/SD, IA\/MN\/SD, KS\/MO\/OK, AR\/MO\/OK, and AR\/LA\/TX.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 26, 2014: The Arkansas-Missouri-Oklahoma triple point is just off MO\/AR 43 in Southwest City, Missouri. Photo looking from Oklahoma mostly into Arkansas. The Washington Post has an interactive map that details every location three states in the United States &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2015\/10\/a-guide-to-state-triple-points\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[14,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geography","category-maps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6708"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6710,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6708\/revisions\/6710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}