Island Guide Magazine
History
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17.5KGalveston Tree Sculptures: History and Art Combined in a Self -Guided Tour
On September 13th, 2008, Hurricane Ike covered most of the Island in a tidal surge. The damaging combination of powerful wind and...
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145It is Halloween in April With These Tours!
Living Dead Tour & Graveyard Tour Celebrate the halfway point to Halloween with these two tours: Living Dead Tour is the only...
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943April Treasure of the Month: Saengerfest and the Salamander Club of Galveston
April 2018 Treasure of the Month: Saengerfest and the Salamander Club of Galveston During the month of April, Rosenberg Library will exhibit...
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741Ongoing Tours & Events including Blackjack Fishing, Crawfish & More!
Every Thursday (8-10pm) – Trivia Night at Sharkey’s Tavern – Get your team together for trivia night presented by Trivia Factory every...
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660“Never A Dull Moment:” The Art of Grace Spaulding John (1890-1972)
“Never A Dull Moment:” The Art of Grace Spaulding John (1890-1972) In partnership with the Center for the Advancement and Study of...
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1.5KGalveston is More Fun When it Rains
Courtesy of Galveston Convention and Visitors Bureau You’ve waited for your vacation at the beach and now it’s raining…what to do, what...
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1.7KGhost Tour Dinner: Dine with the Ghosts at Hotel Galvez
Do you believe in ghosts? On June 7th and 8th, Hotel Galvez & Spa, 2024 Seawall Blvd., invites guests to learn...
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346Enjoy a Glimpse of History with Two Great Galveston Tours
NOAA Ship Oregon II Tour Did you know the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) operates the nation’s largest fleet of research...
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791Dash Beardsley: Galveston’s Premier Paranormal Expert
Dubbed as the Ghost man of Galveston, Dash is considered Galveston’s premier paranormal expert. His tour has been voted the #1 most...
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1.1KThe Rosenberg Free School: April 2017 Treasure of the Month
April Rosenberg Library Museum’s Treasure of the Month: Herbert Allaire Robertson This month marks the 100th Anniversary of the United States’ entry...
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3.3KBoots: Tour the Island’s Best and Most Authentic Places
Halloween Offerings If you’ve spent much of any time here, you’ve no doubt already heard your fair share of Galveston’s haunted history....
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2.3KOcean Star Oil Rig & Museum: History of the Oil Business
By Terry Card Snuggled within a tranquil scene of pure white pelicans sunning themselves on the rocks protecting the working fishing...
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1.3KRiding the Rails: 1 Ticket = 3 Museums
Riding the Rails to Historic Galveston is a unique way to visit three of Galveston’s finest museums: The Bryan Museum, the...
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3.3KBuildings: Architecture as Art, Galveston’s Finest Collection
By Kimber Fountain │ Photos by Christa Schreckengost Galveston is home to one of the finest collections of architecture in the United...
