Walk Exchange Avenue with a costumed guide who threads Stockyards history, hauntings and local bars into a 2.5-hour haunted pub crawl. Bring ID, wear sturdy shoes, and be ready for smoky basements and cowboy-era stories.
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The night drops over Exchange Avenue and the brick facades take on a low, amber glow—horse statues stand watch and the clack of boots on uneven sidewalks becomes part of the soundtrack. On this 2.5-hour haunted pub walk you move through Fort Worth’s Stockyards with a costumed guide, pockets heavy with local lore and the option to carry a drink as you go.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
You should be able to stand and walk at an easy pace for up to 2.5 hours; not strenuous but expect short standing periods in bars.
Wildlife
History
The Stockyards grew from an 1860s cattle-trading hub into a 20th-century livestock rail terminal; many current buildings date to the 1880s–1920s.
Conservation
The district balances preservation with tourism—respect historic structures, follow local trash rules, and keep noise levels considerate of residents.
Reserve your spot on the Fort Worth Stockyards Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring valid photo ID
All guests must be 21+ and have ID for entry and drink purchases—staff will check before the tour starts.
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes
Exchange Avenue has uneven sidewalks and cobblestone patches—comfortable footwear prevents slips and sore feet.
Carry cash and card
Some smaller venues prefer cash for tips and quick purchases; cards are accepted at most stops but having both speeds the night.
Pace your drinking
Guides can refuse overly intoxicated guests and the group moves on a schedule—drink responsibly to avoid being left behind.
Valid photo ID
Required for age verification and entry to bars.
Closed-toe walking shoes
Protects your feet on uneven sidewalks and cobbles.
Small wallet with cash & card
Useful for drink purchases, tips, and smaller venues that prefer cash.
Light jacket or layers
Keeps you comfortable during cool evenings, especially in late fall and winter.
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