Galveston, United States

Travel Blogs from Galveston (64)

What the heck is there to say about Galveston?, Galveston, United States travel blog
What the heck is there to say about Galveston?
Feb 14, 2008

... complete without a mention of the great storm of September 8, 1900 , when the deadliest natural disaster in United States history hit Galveston Island...a storm with winds exceeding 120 miles per hour and a tidal surge that devastated the island and killed ...

A travel blog entry by cobra1899
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What!...Oh What?...Does this Dream Mean?, Galveston, United States travel blog
What!...Oh What?...Does this Dream Mean?
Feb 13, 2008

... where I don't know the people. Having two famous Hollywood actors in a dream is a whole different story.   I drove to Galveston by the back roads. Well not quite, but I stayed off the main Interstate for the last part. In going this route I ...

A travel blog entry by cobra1899
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Day Thirteen, Galveston, United States travel blog
Day Thirteen
Nov 9, 2004

... soundly. Houston is just another big city growing out of control, but the night skyline is truly impressive. We arrived at Galveston Island State Park well after dark and picked a campsite close to the beach and the bathhouse. We can't tell much about ...

A travel blog entry by happywayfarer
Day Fourteen, Galveston, United States travel blog
Day Fourteen
Nov 10, 2004

... surrounding the park are attractive, well kept, and lack that stiff planned community look of most Gulf Coast towns. Downtown Galveston has a lot of attractive old homes and there are a lot of coffee houses and restaurants. Everything is very clean and ...

A travel blog entry by happywayfarer

Attractions in Galveston (35)

Ashton Villa
Ashton Villa

2328 Broadway, Galveston, Texas, United States

4.50

Built in the Victorian Italianate style in 1859, this home opened to the public in 1974.
Lone Star Flight Museum
Lone Star Flight Museum

2002 Terminal Drive, Galveston, Texas, United States

4.00

Housed in a large aircraft hangar, this world-class aviation museum features restored aircraft and historic photographs.
The Strand
The Strand

The Strand, Galveston, Texas, United States

4.00

A lively strip in the heart of historic Galveston feautures pubs, delis and specialty shops.
Moody Mansion Museum
Moody Mansion Museum

2618 Broadway St., Galveston, Texas, United States

4.00

This elegant late 19th-century mansion of red brick, limestone and terra cotta tile, houses a collection of decorative arts, silver and furnishings associated with the Moodys, one of the city's most prominent families.

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