Galveston Island has been a perennial beach vacation for decades, especially for those who live in nearby Houston. More than ...

The Strand is a five-block, National Historic Landmark District featuring shops, galleries, bars and restaurants housed in 19th-century buildings in downtown Galveston. As you walk along its strip ...

Galveston, Texas, is a charming, slow-paced island city along the Gulf of Mexico. A popular Texas tourism destination, Galveston is home to lots of lovely beaches, restored 19th-century ...

The best time to visit Galveston is October to November ... and leisurely self-guided tours of the historic properties, restaurants and shops in The Strand and the East End Historical District.

The Knights of Momus Mardi Gras Parade began in 1871, until it was discontinued during World War II. Mardi Gras would not return to the Island until developer and philanthropist George Mitchell ...

A Texas Historical Commission Undertold Marker will be unveiled on February 1 to honor Galveston's Black lifeguards who ...