The Bishop's Palace (a.k.a. Gresham House) is a contributing building in the East End Historic District, a National Historic Landmark. The house is …
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Feb 2, 2025
After reading reviews, and a recommendation from the Visitors' Bureau, we stopped at Bishops Palace. It is a beautifully restored mansion with extreme detail in the interior design. The audio tour th…Full review by BaydeNoc
Dec 22, 2024
What a beautiful home and great place to visit in Galveston. The admission was reasonable and the self-guided audio tour was perfect. I love how only original furniture was in the home rather than re…Full review by RockyMom2010
Dec 18, 2024
Very interesting to visit such grand building with so much history. I did the audio tour and it took me about 1 hour. I parked on the street but I understand there is parking available at the back of…Full review by maggiet0813
I visited the Bishops Palace several years ago, and I was treated to wassail and cookies... I was given the recipe, but I lost it in Hurricane Katrina... Is there any way you can share the recipe with me again>
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I don't have it, but I would write or call them directly and see if they will provide it to you. The fact that the palace and recipe left a lasting impression should be enough to coax them into …
I don't have it, but I would write or call them directly and see if they will provide it to you. The fact that the palace and recipe left a lasting impression should be enough to coax them into sending it. :)
My wife and daughter are going to take the late tour and I was wondering if they can take my ir camera on the tour
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I'm sorry, we only viewed it from the street and didn't go inside. It would be best to contact them or the Galveston Historical Society for the correct up-to-date information.
I wish I could provide a helpful response, however we only viewed it from our car as we stopped to look at the magnificent architecture. To obtain an accurate and up-to-date …
I wish I could provide a helpful response, however we only viewed it from our car as we stopped to look at the magnificent architecture. To obtain an accurate and up-to-date response, I suggest that you contact the Galveston Island Visitor's Bureau, Chamber of Commerce or the Historical Society. They can accurately respond to any questions you may have.
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