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

One of the biggest and brightest Mardi Gras parades in Galveston is the Knights of Momus Grand Night Parade, and this year's event did not disappoint!

A spirited recent Facebook discussion doubled as a brainstorming session to bring a roller-skating rink back to Galveston Island.

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

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

The greatest thing about winter in Texas is it’s short. By March, the weather starts to warm. Then, the state bursts into ...

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 ...

A rare whale recently died after mysteriously attempting to strand itself on a beach in New Zealand. Locals noticed the animal — a strap-toothed whale — swimming “erratically” near East Clive Beach, ...

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 ...

Galveston is shining a light on a previously untold chapter of its history with the unveiling of a new Undertold Marker.

Staff and students at Silver Strand Elementary School ended their weeklong Great Kindness Challenge (GKC) with an all-school Jazzercize workout. The framework for the challenge comes from a global ...