Despite how little has been widely known about Galveston’s slave markets, Griffin found about 20 locations where slaves were ...

From 'ghost wolves' to Jack Johnson, Galveston has plenty of options after local residents recently got the idea to name an ...

Barbara Capitman and the members of the Miami Design Preservation League dug in their heels to save the aging hotels on Ocean Drive.

Any changes to the façade of a building in an historical district must receive approval from the HARB or have the denial be overruled by City Council. Also approved in the same decision was the ...

Thousands will flock to Galveston Island for spring break this week. Here's what is new at Moody Gardens, in the historic ...

Grand Galvez Hotel owner Mark Wyant, who appeared in an extra in last week's episode of 1923, hopes more film and TV ...

Nearly three years after leaving its home by the San Jacinto Monument, Battleship Texas has secured a new permanent home.

Galveston is a barrier island on the Texas Gulf Coast, about 50 miles southeast of Houston. This proximity to a city of about 2.3 million makes it a popular (and busy) spot among ...

Organizers said more than 250,000 people come to the island over the two weekends of the Mardi Gras celebration.

According to The Galveston Daily News, the Texas Historical Commission awarded the site an “under-told” history marker in commemoration of the “fascinating history of heroic African American ...

The next meeting of the Ballybofey, Stranorlar & District Historical Society takes place this evening in The Henderson Hall, Stranorlar, at 8pm. There will be no guest speaker tonight, however, the ...

Staff photo / Dan Pompili St. Mark’s Victory Lutheran Church, at Mill Creek Drive and Glenwood Avenue in Boardman, is the site of a new Verizon cellphone tower. Some nearby residents say the ...