The now-closed Harmony Wedding Chapel along the Gulf Freeway has been home to countless cheap and quick weddings over the ...
On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad — Spanish for “Friendship” ...
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.
Joe Zsiga believes he is closing in on the treasure of Commodore Louis Aury, worth $200 million, near New Port Richey, ...
As more and more "historical" checklists are added to the platform, birds we've lost now mingle with those still hanging on.
Months after devastating flash floods carved a muddy scar through Valencia, an effort to save some of what was lost continues ...
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.
The greatest thing about winter in Texas is it’s short. By March, the weather starts to warm. Then, the state bursts into ...
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 Kansas City Chiefs try to make history against the Philadelphia Eagles by winning a third consecutive Super Bowl, this ...
But it’s a two-way partnership. The League-Kempner House, 1702 Broadway, is under renovation to restore it to its 1893 roots.
For Black History Month, we've got a local story highlighting lifeguards being honored in Galveston. The Texas Historical ...