Bartlett is fascinating because while it has earned it's reputation as a true ghost town, it also has a deep history. From being the first town in Texas with electricity to foiled bank robberies to tragedies and corruption, Bartlett's story is much more than what meets the eye. Learn about Bartlett's history as a movie set, walk through once gorgeous abandoned buildings, and hear the crazy stories of this forgotten town. It's unlike any tour you've been on before.
By purchasing tickets for this tour, you agree to the terms and conditions.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
No equipment needed!
Dinner
Meeting Points
Departure
200 E Clark St
On the corner of Clark Street and Evie Street. Outside of the Bartlett National Bank.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Bartlett is fascinating because while it has earned it's reputation as a true ghost town, it also has a deep history. From being the first town in Texas with electricity to foiled bank robberies to tragedies and corruption, Bartlett's story is much more than what meets the eye. Learn about Bartlett's history as a movie set, walk through once gorgeous abandoned buildings, and hear the crazy stories of this forgotten town. It's unlike any tour you've been on before.
By purchasing tickets for this tour, you agree to the terms and conditions.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
No equipment needed!
Dinner
Meeting Points
Departure
200 E Clark St
On the corner of Clark Street and Evie Street. Outside of the Bartlett National Bank.
Visit the grounds of the abandoned jail! Walk through the cells and learn how the prisoners of the past lived.
10 minutes
2
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Visit the site of the first electric power plant in Texas. Bartlett's past as a bustling railroad town is rich with stories and interesting remnants of the past.
10 minutes
3
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Walk the brick streets of downtown Bartlett. See the old buildings and visit the fading murals that line the roads.
20 minutes
4
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Visit the two banks in the town! Both abandoned since the early 1900's, they are the site of prohibition scandals and attempted robberies.
20 minutes
5
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The Historic Presbyterian Church is a designated Texas landmark. Learn about the churches storied history and walk the site.
