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Gladewater Scavenger Hunt: Downtown Gladewater Gusher Galore Hunt

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Discover Gladewater, the 'Antique Capital of East Texas', on a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure. Explore historic Downtown as you solve riddles and complete exciting missions. This interactive walking tour promises fun challenges, teamwork, and sightseeing all in one flexible experience.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Gladewater. This top rated Gladewater Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.73 miles and has 9 stops.

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Downtown Gladewater Gusher Galore Hunt
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Activity Info: Downtown Gladewater Gusher Galore Hunt

Welcome to Gladewater, nestled in Historic Upshur County and known for it's rich history and vibrant culture. On our scavenger hunt, explore iconic spots like The Gladewater Discovery Well and Bonnie & Clyde's hideout. Perfect for locals and visitors alike, this adventure showcases East Texas Treasures while offering a fresh way to see the city.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Gennette Shepperd

Discover the Gennette Shepperd plaque, a hidden gem in Gladewater. Solve riddles and learn about early settlers who shaped this Lone Star Antique Hub. Local tip: Nearby pecan trees predate the oil boom!

The Gladewater Discovery Well

Visit the Gladewater Discovery Well, where history gushes forth. Engage in fun challenges and learn about it's role in turning Gladewater into an East Texas Lakeside Retreat. Can you find the Snavely family name?

First Franchised Motor Bus Line in Texas

Explore where Texas' first bus line revved up in 1925 at Historic Charm Junction. Enjoy a snapshot challenge and imagine drivers greeting everyone by name—a nod to local history and camaraderie.

Gladewater Lodge No. 852, A.F. & A.M.

Admire the Masonic Lodge façade, once bustling with activity in James A. Ponder's store. Spot symbols above the door and decode stories from Gladewater's past—each brick holds a secret!

Camps Ferry

Pause at Camp's Ferry, a hidden gem echoing river-crossing days. Listen for old ferry bells at dusk—a perfect spot for history buffs on their scavenger hunt adventure.

The Notorious Bonnie & Clyde

Get close to the Bonnie & Clyde plaque, where legends of daring getaways linger. Snap your best outlaw pose and imagine vintage tire marks left by their infamous car.

The City of Gladewater

At Gladewater’s birthplace plaque, soak up oil dream vibes that built this city. Join locals in tradition with a creative selfie—every mayor has posed here!

James Clifton Hawkins

Swing by 'Hawk Shaw' Hawkins marker, celebrating nightlife legacy in Gladewater. Discover secret dance-off spots nearby and recreate legendary poses with your team.

Dr. E. L. and Nannie Lewis Walker House

Gaze at Walker House with it's elegant features—a perfect backdrop for scavenger hunt photos. Imagine Gilded Age soirées as you capture magic sunsets from it's rooftop walk.

How the Gladewater Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your phone and head to Gladewater Downtown for an unforgettable scavenger hunt. Use our app to solve riddles, snap photos, and uncover hidden gems around the city center. Earn points as you compete with friends on the leaderboard while exploring Gladewater's unique sights.

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for Downtown Gladewater Gusher Galore Hunt

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 100 E Commerce Ave, Gladewater, TX 75647, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 0.73 Mi (1.18 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Downtown Gladewater Gusher Galore Hunt

The Gladewater Scavenger Hunt is perfect for any group outing! Whether it is a birthday bash or bachelorette party, customize your challenges and enjoy team bonding with friends or family. From weekend adventures to memorable dates, every event becomes special in this Lone Star Heritage Town.

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Gladewater Scavenger Hunt Team Building Scavenger Hunts

Engage with your team by going spot to spot on an epic team building scavenger hunt!

Earn The Gladewater Scavenger Hunt High Score

Ready for some friendly competition? In the Gladewater Scavenger Hunt, each team member tackles interactive photo challenges at spots like Gennette Shepperd or Camps Ferry. Solve trivia at The City of Gladewater for bragging rights on our leaderboard—fun awaits at every turn!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2469
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2366
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2116

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Reviews for Gladewater Scavenger Hunt: Downtown Gladewater Gusher Galore Hunt

5 star reviews

As tourists, we found this scavenger hunt to be a great way to dive into Glade's history. The app guided us through interesting spots like Gennette Shepperd's place.

Lila Dawson

5 star reviews

Our family loved this interactive tour of Gladewater. Discovering gems like the Gladewater Discovery Well made for a memorable experience together.

Oliver Thompson

5 star reviews

This scavenger hunt is an excellent outdoor activity. We enjoyed walking through historic sites like Camps Ferry while completing fun challenges.

Samantha Clarkson

5 star reviews

The Gladewater downtown area offers a fantastic mix of history and adventure. My partner and I loved solving puzzles near the Bonnie & Clyde spot.

Nathaniel Harris

5 star reviews

I had a blast exploring the quirky spots in Gladewater on this scavenger hunt. Solving riddles at the Walker House and other landmarks was so much fun.

Eliza Bennett

5 star reviews

As a tourist, this was a brilliant way to see Gladewater's highlights. The Lodge No 852 stood out, making the experience truly memorable.

Emily Brown

5 star reviews

What a fun way to explore Downtown Gladey! From Bonnie & Clyde stories to local art, this walking tour was packed with fascinating discoveries.

Brian Williams

5 star reviews

The scavenger hunt in Gladetown is perfect for families. The kids loved learning about James Clifton Hawkins and engaging with interactive missions.

Laura Smith

5 star reviews

I had an amazing date on the Gladewater hunt. Discovering downtown's hidden gems like Camps Ferry and bonding over challenges was fantastic.

Frank Johnson

5 star reviews

Exploring Gladewater with ScavengerHunt.com was a blast. We loved the historic Gennette Shepperd and solving puzzles at the Discovery Well.

Alice Thompson

5 star reviews

'Gladytown' adventure was spot-on for tourists! Loved learning about Gennette Shepperd while enjoying this fun activity. A must-do in town!

Ethan Parker

5 star reviews

The Downtown walk with ScavengerHunt.com revealed so many historical treasures, from James Clifton Hawkins to the Discovery Well.

Natalie Griffin

5 star reviews

What a blast exploring downtown on the hunt! The Gladewater Lodge and Bonnie & Clyde spots were definite highlights.

Lucas Foster

5 star reviews

Our date in downtown Gladewater was unforgettable thanks to this scavenger hunt. Discovering hidden gems like Camps Ferry made it perfect.

Jenna Harper

5 star reviews

Exploring Gladewater with the Scavenger Hunt was an incredible family day. We loved solving puzzles and seeing sites like the Dr. E.L. Walker House.

Samuel Mitchell

5 star reviews

Visiting Downtown for this epic scavenger hunt was a highlight of my trip to G-Town. From riddles to missions at Gladewater Lodge, it was pure fun!

Laura Perry

5 star reviews

Exploring Glade City through this walking tour was fantastic. The points of interest, especially the historic Walker House, made the adventure memorable.

David Chan

5 star reviews

This was a perfect date idea. We explored Downtown, discovered hidden gems like Camps Ferry, and had an amazing time working together as a team.

Rachel Kim

5 star reviews

Our family loved the scavenger hunt in the heart of Gladewater. The kids enjoyed learning about Bonnie & Clyde while completing fun challenges.

Michael Porter

5 star reviews

I had a blast exploring downtown on the Gladewater Scavenger Hunt. Solving puzzles near the Gladewater Discovery Well was thrilling and educational.

Angela Henderson

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