We were expecting a holiday in the sun, but the brief rain forced us to explore some local museums. One that we greatly enjoyed was called the Ocean Star Rig Museum. It was fascinating. Along ... more

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Overview of Galveston

Galveston is a port city and beach resort on a barrier island just off the mainland coast of Texas. Its main attractions are the downtown historic district with its Victorian commercial buildings and houses, and the beaches, which draw crowds of Houstonians and other Texans during the summer. The …

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One of Texas's most popular year-round coastal destinations, Galveston is an island in the Gulf of Mexico 50 miles southeast of Houston, connected to the mainland by a causeway and bridge. The island is a marriage of the best of both worlds: it is both city and seaside resort. It offers historical …

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