Joplin, Missouri is rich in history. What better place to stay during your visit, than the historic hideout apartment that Bonnie and Clyde and their gang had rented. The exact location of their shootout with the law that resulted in the deaths of two peace officers. Clyde Barrow, Bonnie Parker, Buck & Blanche Barrow and William Daniel Jones rented the apartment April 1, 1933. Their stay ended in a shootout on April 13th. The charming stone garage apartment has been restored and beautifully decorated in 1930's era decor with all the comforts of home. The upstairs apartment has a living room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. If you have an interest in the history of Bonnie & Clyde, you don't want to miss a stay in this historical apartment. The apartment has hosted many notable authors and Barrow Gang family members. Owners and hosts, Phillip & Jackie McClendon's goal is to preserve not only the historic apartment and it's history, but to make their guests feel welcome and comfortable during their stay in Joplin. Ammenities Include: 2 Bedrooms Living Room with color TV & DVD player Kitchen with small frig, microwave, coffee & coffee pot 1 Bath with tub (no shower)

"Council nominates Bonnie and Clyde apartment for national designation" Published February 13, 2009 07:47 pm - The Missouri Advisory Council on Historic Preservation on Friday approved the nomination of the Bonnie and Clyde garage apartment at 34th Street and Oak Ridge Drive for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. The vote was 9-0. - Joplin Globe Click here to read the article. Click Here to read the thank you letter from the BBC. Copyright © 2008 Historic Joplin Hideout. All rights reserved Please note that the header graphic is a composite photo made expressly for this website and not an actual photo of the gang in front of the apartment. Web Design by