BayAreaGalveston Railroad Museum
Railroad museum in Galveston that also hosts events, a stop for anyone curious about the island's rail history.
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Museums & attractions in Galveston
48 museums and attractions in Galveston, TX, local spots listed ahead of the chains. 9 have events coming up.
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Galveston Island Visitor Information Center
Visitor information center on Galveston Island that also hosts events, useful for planning a trip around the island.
Texas Surf Museum
Surf culture gets a dedicated museum in Galveston at the Texas Surf Museum, which also hosts events.
Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston
A water park on Gene Lucas Blvd in Galveston.
Adams League Mansion
Historic attraction on Avenue M in Galveston, worth a visit if you want to tour a mansion from the island's past.
Galveston Children's Museum
Children's museum on Broadway in Galveston, a hands-on place to take kids for an afternoon of play and learning.
Galveston County Historical Museum
Galveston museum on Moody and 21st St covering local history and the island's past.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Historic pleasure pier on the Galveston Seawall, a landmark to walk out on and take in the Gulf views.
Galveston Naval Museum
Naval history displays on Seawolf Park Blvd, set beside the historic ships of Seawolf Park in Galveston.
Old Central Cultural Center
A cultural center on Avenue M in Galveston, suited to visitors interested in the island's arts and community programs.
The Bryan Museum
Galveston museum on 21st St that is worth a stop for history and collection lovers.
The League-Kempner House
Galveston attraction on Broadway Ave focused on the island's historic homes.
Nia Cultural Center
Head to the Strand in Galveston for this cultural center, a place to see exhibits and learn about the island's history.
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum
Museum on Wharf Road in Galveston focused on the Ocean Star offshore drilling rig.
Moody Mansion
Visitors curious about the island's history tour this Galveston mansion, which also hosts events throughout the year.
Moody Gardens
Moody Gardens on Hope Blvd in Galveston: an attraction, with 14 upcoming events.
1859 Ashton Villa
Galveston attraction that hosts events, tied to the island's 1859 history for visitors curious about the past.
1880 Garten Verein
Avenue O in Galveston is the address of this attraction, one of the island's older sights.
Galveston Historical Foundation
Galveston Historical Foundation on the Strand in Galveston: an attraction, with 2 upcoming events.
The Botanical Galveston
Attraction on Market St in Galveston, a botanical spot to wander among plants and gardens.
Bishop’s Palace
Bishop's Palace on Broadway Ave in Galveston, a historic attraction worth touring for its architecture and history.
Pirates and Ghosts
Ghost-tour and pirate-themed attraction on Harborside Drive for visitors curious about Galveston's spooky side.
Downtown Galveston
Galveston's downtown attraction hosts events throughout the year, so check the calendar before you go.
Galveston Historical Foundation Historic Properties and Museums
A museum network on Market St in Galveston run by the Galveston Historical Foundation, for anyone curious about the island's history.
Jeff Mixon
An attraction in Galveston.
Samuel May Williams House
Historic house on Bernardo De Galvez Ave in Galveston, a look back at the life of an early Texas figure.
Texas Seaport Museum
Ship and port history on display at a maritime museum on Harborside Dr in Galveston.
The Kettle House
A historic site on Termini-San Luis Pass Rd in Galveston.
Escape The Island
Escape room style games on 21st St in Galveston, suited to a group outing.
Galveston Wharves
Old wharves on 25th St along the Galveston waterfront, reached for a walk out over the island's water.
1884 Galveston News Building
The 1884 News Building on Mechanic Street in Galveston, a historic building worth a look if you like old downtown architecture.
Fort San Jacinto Historic Point
A historic point on the Galveston Seawall, Fort San Jacinto is worth a stop for history buffs.
San Jacinto Community Garden
A community garden on Avenue N in Galveston, a place for neighbors to grow vegetables and flowers together.
Menard House
Historic house on 33rd Street in Galveston, worth a look if you want to see how the island's past was lived in.
The Custom House June 19 Museum
Museum on Post Office Street in Galveston dedicated to the history of June 19, the day slavery ended in Texas.
African American Museum
Galveston museum on Sealy Ave devoted to African American history, a place to learn about the region's past.
Betty Head Oleander Garden Park
Galveston park on Sealy Ave with oleander plantings, a green spot for a stroll through the flowers.
Galveston Visitors Center
Galveston visitor center on Broadway St, where you can pick up information before exploring the island.
Historic Strand District Galveston
Older streets to wander and shops to browse along the Strand in Galveston.
The Powhatan House of John Seabrook Sydnor the first Mayor of Galveston. The house was built in 1847.
An 1847 house on Avenue O in Galveston, linked to John Sydnor, the city's first mayor.
1900 Storm Memorial
A memorial attraction on the Galveston Seawall, a place to visit for the history of the 1900 storm.
American Undersea Warfare Center (AUWC)
Attraction on Church Rear Street in Galveston tied to the American Undersea Warfare Center, suited to those interested in naval history.
Galaxy Wheel
A ride on the Galveston Seawall, offering views of the Gulf from above the beachfront.
Hutchings House
Attraction on Avenue O in Galveston for visitors interested in the island's history and its old buildings.
Texas Heroes Monument
Monument on Rosenberg Street in Galveston honoring Texas heroes, for anyone interested in state history.
USS Stewart (DE-238)
An attraction in Galveston.
Aquarium Pyramid
Aquarium on the Galveston Seawall where you can see sea life up close while on the island.
Galveston Historic Seaport
Galveston's Historic Seaport holds trivia on Thursdays, a waterfront attraction where you can join in on a weeknight.