Galveston Island has been a perennial beach vacation for decades, especially for those who live in nearby Houston. More than ...

A spirited recent Facebook discussion doubled as a brainstorming session to bring a roller-skating rink back to Galveston Island.

Mardi Gras in Galveston, Texas is the third-largest Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. It's two weeks of parades, live music, ...

It’s Mardi Gras time again, and the Galveston Strand will be lit up once again as the annual Mardi Gras! Galveston events ...

Galveston is shining a light on a previously untold chapter of its history with the unveiling of a new Undertold Marker.

Catherine Parker For travelers in Houston long enough to squeeze in a day trip, head to Galveston. Located 50 miles southeast of Houston, Galveston is a barrier island on the Texas Gulf Coast that ...

If you prefer public transportation, the closest bus stop is the Galveston Amtrak Bus Stop, just a short walk away from the venue. Additionally, the Galveston Island Trolley stops near The Grand ...

A recent Galveston City Council meeting renewed the ongoing debate over pet safety versus the island's growing fascination ...