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.

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

This brackish water teems with wildlife — particularly sought-after fish such as redfish, black drum, and flounder. You might ...

Each year, shore waves along the Texas coastline are illuminated with flashes of ethereal blue light. The dazzling display is ...

Located at the easternmost point of Galveston, East Beach is a wide swath of sand that welcomes visitors to relax and soak up the sun or partake in the many ongoing events and festivals throughout ...

The Bishop’s Palace – a slice of Victorian splendor in the heart of Texas. It’s a place where history comes alive, where you can pretend to be a 19th-century oil baron for a day, and where you’ll ...

Atlantic or Gulf, mainland or island, secluded or buzzing with activity—we love a beach any which way it comes. But we’d be lying if we didn’t admit to being a bit partial to white-sand beaches with ...

There are two main things people look for when choosing the perfect beach destination: soft, sugar-white sand and sparkling, crystal-clear water. Everything else—great restaurants, quaint shops, and ...

Drone footage showed the snowfall in the Texas coastal resort of Galveston, outside Houston, with a blanket covering the city’s beaches, streets and historic Pleasure Pier. A man showed off his hockey ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - On Wednesday morning, white beaches had a new meaning. After a winter storm came through the panhandle, snow and shells met on the Panama City Beaches.