Flag Display at the Barnes Hiscock Mansion, Syracuse, NY | @Syracuse1848

Update! What we THOUGHT was the Northside Hispanic Ministry was in fact the Barnes Hiscock Mansion (formerly the Syracuse Corinthian Club)...

FlagRunners visit Golf Course Country ClubVernon Hills, IL | @VernonHills

Buildings share history. We are going to share the history of Vernon Hills with you today and show you this community through the eyes of...

Girl Scouts of America, Vernon Hills, IL | ‏ @girlscouts

March is a fitting time to post a FlagRunner's episode on the Girl scouts.  The logo is a green 4 leaf clover with the silhouette of ...

Eyes of the Flag: Firestation #6, Syracuse, NY | @SyracuseFire

Fire Station #6! watches over the greater Syracuse New York area with a flag out front. It is not uncommon to see a fire station with a...

Bronze Flagpoles Match Vernon Hills Park District Building | @VernonHills

Heading north up the Des Plaines River Trail (DPRT), we spent the day running to flags throughout Vernon Hills, Illinois. The Larry Lasch...

Crafty Custom Wooden Flagpole for the School

Solo mission today, left the camera man at home. Somewhere in Colorado hangs a simple 3 ft. x 5 ft. Old Glory. This American flag flies ...

Flags need retiring, but so do parts @RenHotels, Rennaisance Hotel, North Brook, IL

Every so often, well more often for some than others, the flag needs to be retired. Retiring a flag is part of the duty of a flag flyer. ...

What Does a Painted Eagle Ornament Look Like After 10+ Years?

In the elements, everything breaks down. Our Flags are particularly treated against UV rays to prevent fading, but eventually, the once ...

Advertise Your Space. Get a Flag On The Pole.

Are you moving out? Are your tenants moving out? Transitions of this kind can be a difficult task for business facilities. Often times, th...

What can wind tell you about your flagpole truck?

Running in 40 mile per hour... 40 MILE PER HOUR winds today. With the wind, it was hard not to walk at a 9 minute mile. Against the wind,...

Theater in the Woods - Old Flagpoles Still Ready to Fly

OK so we saw this carriage and behind it was a massive 50 ft. flagpole with a flag. But what we wanted to really show you the old flagpole...

Federal Life Insurance Companies - A Well Maintained Flagpole

With Chicago has the home base, this life insurance and annuity company from 1899 has got a few flag things figured our. Most importantly,...

Brentwood Nursing Homes Flagpole - Difference between PVC foundation sleeves

Brentwood Nursing Homes' flagpole is simple, nicely placed, and gets an A+ for craftsmanship. Most facilities for rehabilitation, tem...

Flagpoles and Fertilizer - Gerber Collision & Glass

Getting a nice flagpole from the start ensures a nice display for the long haul. This clear anodized flagpole shows little stain or show s...

O'hare Executive Airport - Signature Flight Support Flag Flies

Signature Flight Support is a global company with a office at the Chicago Executive Airport. Signature Flight Support welcomes visitors wi...

Lake Park Memorial Display: A Center for Des Plains, IL

Today the FlagRunners ran to Lake Park Memorial in Des Plains, IL. Not only was it beautiful, but the freshly cut holiday Christmas trees ...

With Birchwood Moved On, Flag Flies For New Prospects

Just because a lot is vacant, doesn't mean the flagpole has to be vacant as well. A great way to tell people you've moved is with...

Electronic Flagpole no longer Electronic

A few decades ago, flagpoles became electronic. The new deluxe system allowed the flag to be raised and lowered to a timer. This was imp...

Fiberglass Steel Hybrid Flagpole Without a Flag

Before you fly a flag, it is always good to have a plan. You can engineer and over-engineer. In this case, we have the latter. This flagp...

Orange You Gonna Fix It? Flagpoles Rent Property

Running through the front lawns of businesses along Manheim Rd., in Des Plains IL, low and behold, we were stopped in our tracks. A negle...