All Ages • 90 Minutes • Full of Hauntings!
Step behind the marquee and into a 1935 Art Deco playhouse where history and unexplained happenings collide. Lamplight Ghost Tours’ Crighton Theater Tour offers 90 minutes of architecture, storytelling, and spine-tingling encounters in downtown Montgomery.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
90 minutes
Fitness Level
Low; mostly walking and standing with a few flights of stairs to access balcony seating.
Wildlife
History
The Crighton Theatre opened in 1935 and has served as Montgomery’s primary performance venue for generations, reflecting Art Deco theater design in southeast Texas.
Conservation
Tours fund preservation work; visitors are asked to minimize impact by not touching fragile fixtures and by staying on guided paths.
Lamplight Ghost Tours
All Ages • 90 Minutes • Full of Hauntings!
Lamplight Ghost Tours is a guided tour operator based in Montgomery, Texas, offering curated ghost tours that highlight local history and reported paranormal stories. The company leads public walking tours through Montgomery’s historic streets and nearby Conroe, presenting archival facts, period anecdotes, and accounts tied to local landmarks. \n\nEach tour is led by a trained guide who combines documented historical research with accounts collected from local records and community sources. Tours are designed to be educational and atmospheric, focusing on the architecture, notable historical events, and the folklore that grew around them. \n\nLamplight Ghost Tours offers specific itineraries including the Montgomery Tour, the Conroe Tour—which begins at Urban Grinds Coffee Shop in Conroe’s historic downtown—and a Crighton Theatre Tour scheduled for 2026 that examines the theater’s history and reported supernatural occurrences. \n\nThe company presents tours in third-party public locations and encourages visitors to review independent sources and partner listings for schedules, ticketing, and safety information. Lamplight Ghost Tours emphasizes historical accuracy in narration and clear meeting details for each tour. For visitors seeking a historically grounded ghost-walking experience in Montgomery and Conroe, Lamplight Ghost Tours provides structured itineraries, local context, and a clear meeting point for the Conroe Tour at Urban Grinds Coffee Shop.
Base Location
Montgomery, TX
Operating from Montgomery, Texas
Meeting Point
Urban Grinds Coffee
Conroe Tour starts here
Featured Date
2026
Crighton Theatre Tour scheduled
Tours Offered
3
Montgomery, Conroe, Crighton Theatre
Reserve a spot on the Montgomery Tour, the Conroe Tour (meeting at Urban Grinds Coffee Shop), or the Crighton Theatre Tour in 2026 — check partner listings for dates and tickets.
Check in at H Wines
Arrive 15 minutes early at H Wines — tours depart promptly and guides use the tasting room as the meeting point.
Bring a small flashlight
A low-power torch helps you read plaques and spot architectural details without disturbing other guests.
Wear comfortable shoes
Expect stairs to the balcony and some standing during the 90-minute walk—sturdy footwear keeps the night enjoyable.
Respect preservation
Avoid touching decorative plaster and original fixtures; refund and donation revenue supports restoration of the 1935 building.
Comfortable walking shoes
Support for stairs and standing during the indoor walking tour.
Small flashlight or headlamp
Useful for low-light corners and reading historic plaques without relying on phone flash.
Camera with low-light capability
Capture ornate plasterwork, the proscenium arch, and the restored marquee after dark.
Light jacket
Indoor venues can feel cool; a layer keeps you comfortable in the balcony and backstage areas.
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