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

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 ...

As the port nears the completion of several key projects, officials say an update is necessary to evaluate remaining ...

The Port of Galveston's board of trustees recently voted to update its strategic master plan because it has already reached ...

Meaning from that point on the formerly enslaved people of Texas were finally free leading to the idea of what many now call ...

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 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.

January 2025's Gulf Coast snowstorm was impressive. This 1895 snowstorm, however, was a benchmark. Here's what happened.

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.

The East Texas Historical Association provides this column as a public service. Scott Sosebee is an associate professor of history at SFA and the executive director of the association. He can be ...

Sara Diggins/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images AUSTIN - After ending a historic win streak, the Texas Longhorns moved ahead of the South Carolina Gamecocks to No. 3 in the AP ...