Famed bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde were reported to have stayed at the hotel and their alleged room is featured on TikTok.
– The once world-famous Baker Hotel in Mineral Wells is finally getting a facelift and it’s getting attention on a very modern platform — TikTok.— told KSAT that he began working on the 14-floor luxury hotel in October 2019.
The North Texas hotel, which once had 450-rooms, was designed by Texas architect Wyatt C. Henrick to take advantage of the famed mineral waters for which the city is named. “The Baker was off the grid before that was a trendy thing. They generated their own electricity and had wells for their water,” said Rawlings.
The entire second floor of the hotel was once dedicated as a bath and massage floor where guests could take mineral baths, use steam rooms and get spa treatments like salt rubs, hot packs, facials and more.Spa treatments at the hotel were sometimes prescribed by doctors and were believed to cure everything from rheumatism to eczema, according to a Baker Hotel historical pamphlet produced by the Mineral Wells Visitors Bureau.
Famous clients included the likes of Judy Garland, Will Rogers, Clark Gable, the Three Stooges, Lord Mountbatten and Audie Murphy.Famed bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde were reported to have stayed at the hotel as well — a topic Rawlings covers in one of his
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