The idea that there "ain't no surf in Texas" persists. But as a new Galveston museum explores, adventurers have been catching waves here for at least a century.

Mardi Gras in Galveston, Texas is the third-largest Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. It's two weeks of parades, live music, parties, food, and more.

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

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

The best time to visit Galveston is October to November or March ... restaurants and shops in The Strand and the East End Historical District. Key Events: The winter months of December through ...

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Galveston County is lucky to have so many local businesses from which to choose. We hope you refer to this list the next time you’re looking for a new restaurant or place to shop. Make sure to come ...