Historic Red Light Tour of Galveston

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Stop At: Antique Warehouse, 423 25th St, Galveston, Galveston Island, TX 77550-1701

Originally the Oleander Hotel in 1913. Listed in the Green Book as safe haven in the Jim Crow south. A place where the African American travelers could stay their journey to Galveston.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Maceo Spice & Import Company, 2706 Market St, Galveston, TX 77550, USA

The starting point of the Mace Empire. Formally Sam and Rosarrio first barber shop where they bootlegged wine and spirits for their thirsty guest.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Island Carriages, 2528 Postoffice St, Galveston, TX 77550, USA

Formally the home of Molly Waters. One of the most famous houses on the island. Molly is Galveston's most infamous Madam as she retired a millionaire. The house is currently being restored.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Galveston Railroad Museum, 2602 Santa Fe Pl, Galveston, TX 77550, USA

At the height of the Red Light district, the railroad brought in 40,000 men a day all looking for love.

Duration: 20 minutes

Not included
  • Entry/Admission - Antique Warehouse
  • Entry/Admission - Maceo Spice & Import Company
  • Entry/Admission - Island Carriages
  • Entry/Admission - Galveston Railroad Museum
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Features
Tourism
85% Cultural
65% Nightlife
20% Original
20%