Galveston, Galveston County, TX
Places to go in Galveston
12 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
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Bishop’s Palace
Huge, circa-1892 Victorian mansion with stained-glass windows, ornate wood carvings & public tours.
1402 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, TX 77550, USA
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Discovery Pyramid
Pyramid-shaped museum at Moody Gardens featuring interactive art, science & nature exhibits.
1 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554, USA
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Fort San Jacinto Historic Point
Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550, USA
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Galveston Children's Museum
Interactive themed rooms are the focus at this kids' museum, which also offers camps & events.
2618 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, TX 77550, USA
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Galveston Historic Seaport - Home of the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA
Visitors can explore an 1877 ship & an adjacent museum with exhibits on sea commerce & immigration.
Pier 22 Suite, 8, Galveston, TX 77550, USA
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Galveston Naval Museum
This educational center allows visitors to tour a WWII submarine & a WWII destroyer.
100 Seawolf Park Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554, USA
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Galveston Railroad Museum
Historic locomotives & indoor displays of artifacts, plus model trains & Saturday train rides.
2602 Santa Fe Pl, Galveston, TX 77550, USA
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Galveston Seawall
Listed 10-mile-long gulf coast sea wall built in 1902 with a sidewalk, street art & beach views.
1402 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550, USA
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Moody Mansion
Guests to this restored 1895 estate featuring the original furnishings are led on an hour-long tour.
2618 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, TX 77550, USA
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Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum
Retired rig offers 3 floors of models & interactive displays, plus education programs & a gift shop.
2002 Wharf Rd, Galveston, TX 77550, USA
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The Bryan Museum
The story of Texas & the American west, from Native American artifacts to modern objects.
1315 21st St, Galveston, TX 77550, USA
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The Grand 1894 Opera House
Expansive theater with ornate decor hosts live theater & internationally known musicians.
2020 Postoffice St, Galveston, TX 77550, USA