Beyoncé's mother's Galveston beach house sustained significant damage during Hurricane Ike in 2008. The city deemed the property a public safety hazard, leading to a years-long legal battle.

The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is a wharf that juts out from the Texas Gulf Coast. Here you'll find amusement park rides, shops and eateries. The Pleasure Pier is also a study in ...

The opera house is situated in downtown Galveston just south of Pier 21 and the Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum. The box office is open from Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or ...

Skip the Pier and enjoy free or low-cost activities like walking the beach or visiting ... or Gaido’s. Galveston has a rich and spooky history, but many of the haunted house attractions are ...

As temperatures dropped well into the twenties, Galveston residents rejoiced in a rare snow day by skiing on the beach and other impromptu activities.

Galveston Island may only be 209 square miles in total area, but there are big things happening on the island in 2025 and beyond. Later this year, Galveston will see a new cruise terminal. Also in the ...