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America's longest pedestrian walkway runs through a gorgeous, tourist-friendly Texas beach paradise

Spanning more than 10 miles, this pedestrian walkway in Texas rolls by scenic beaches, iconic tourist attractions, and ...

$275-million Florida shipyard to add to Gulf Coast naval heft

This swath of land is a hub of activity for the Department of Defense.

Galveston Sand Crabs hope to add to island's century-old baseball tradition

Longhorn baseball great Greg Swindell recently signed on as pitching coach.

Millions of beads fly as Galveston's biggest party returns for two weekends

Galveston locals have a message for anyone who missed this weekend: "Just come and have a good time." ...
Houston Public Media

Galveston to kick off two weeks of Mardi Gras celebrations Friday night

City officials tout Galveston’s Mardi Gras celebration as the third largest in the country and the largest in Texas with more ...
The Indianapolis Star

ECBYO Expands into Texas Gulf Coast Vacation Rentals with Fee-Free Direct Booking in Galveston and South Padre Island

DESTIN, FL, UNITED STATES, January 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Emerald Coast By Owner (ECBYO.COM), a leading Vacation Rental by Owner marketplace specializing in ...
Click2Houston

12-year-old rescued in Galveston after being lured on social media; suspect faces multiple felony charges

Galveston police will provide details Thursday morning on the arrest of a man charged with aggravated kidnapping and sexual ...
U.S. News Travel

Galveston-Port Bolivar Ferry

To travel from Galveston Island to the Port Bolivar peninsula – or to simply see the sights along the way, which is what most ...
Houston Chronicle

Mardi Gras Galveston amps up the 2026 party. Here's what to know and when to go.

Mardi Gras Galveston organizers are taking the 2026 party to the next level starting this Friday. The 115th celebration of Mardi Gras Galveston has its first weekend of revelry this Friday through ...