Catherine Parker For travelers in Houston long enough to squeeze in a day trip, head to Galveston. Located 50 miles southeast of Houston, Galveston is a barrier island on the Texas Gulf Coast that ...

New Texas Surf Museum The new Texas Surf Museum has its grand opening last weekend. The museum is at 2110 Mechanic St., which ...

The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is a wharf that juts out from the Texas Gulf Coast ... you'll automatically gain entrance to the pier and do not need to pay an extra fee.

If you are having rodeo withdrawals, Galveston County has you covered! You can enjoy more rodeo action, sizzling BBQ, and ...

Clear The Shelters: Meet Ralf from Galveston Island Humane Society The Galveston Island Humane Society (GIHS) invites the public to a free, community-wide event hosted by Frances Moody Buzbee on ...

One of the greatest joys of visiting Galveston (other than the beach atmosphere and the ... Upon his discharge, he returned to Cincinnati and worked in the building trades. The East Texas Historical ...