As a resident of the Bolivar Peninsula, Kurt Coburn relies on the Galveston-Bolivar ferry for regular transportation. So when ...

A study of more than 2,000 cruises by the industry site Cruise Fever ranked Galveston at No. 5 out of 17 in the nation's most ...

Walking the streets of the Old World, you might find that the oldest and most venerable (and ornate) structures are its towering, sheltering cathedrals and sister churches.

Located along the Nueces River, Chalk Bluff Park has become a pretty popular getaway spot for Texans since it was established in 1922. If you live in Uvalde, it's only about a 15 minute drive outside ...

Scientists have detected several thousand earthquakes, the vast majority of them with small magnitudes, in just over two ...

The Texas Department of Transportation made few friends last weekend by reducing Galveston traffic on the I-45 causeway to ...

Earthquakes are still rattling Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes as authorities bolster their emergency ...

There are two active volcanoes in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Mauna Loa and Kilauea, but Kilauea is the real "must-see." A 4,000-foot-tall mountain, Kilauea has been active since Jan. 3, 1983.

The fight sparked Texas' struggle for independence and today, the Alamo stands as a tribute to these men, displaying artifacts belonging to some of the Alamo's most famous defenders, including ...

Rain with a high of 65 °F (18.3 °C) and a 58% chance of precipitation. Winds S at 14 mph (22.5 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 74% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 to 15 mph (9.7 to 24.1 ...

Missouri Pacific history is easier to understand if the railroad is considered in three parts: the lines west of St. Louis, ...

Google says it will take its cue from the U.S. government if it has to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali on its maps. The company said Monday that it will only make changes when the ...