Constructed sometime between 1887 and 1892, this 19,082 square-foot Victorian-style mansion is recognized as a National Historic Landmark. Bishop’s Palace was built for Colonel Walter Gresham, the founder of the Colorado and Santa Fe railroads, when he and his wife moved to the island after the Civil War. Made with steel and stone, the sprawling residence is viewed as one of the country’s premier examples of Gilded-Age extravagance and Victorian […]

Known as the bar where there’s “NEVER A COVER CHARGE,” this venue boasts a sprawling garden patio and full-service bars both inside and outside. Established in 2018, 23rd Street Station hosts an array of live musical acts, including dueling guitars, dueling pianos, and even a concert violin performance. You can also laugh the night away with “Lafftown’s Funniest,” where you will enjoy an array of stand-up comedic performances. Weekly events […]

The 61st Street Fishing Pier in Galveston, Texas, is a destination that caters to the recreational fishing needs of both families and individual anglers. You are welcome to bring your own fishing rods and bait, rent equipment from the bait and tackle shop, or buy supplies there. In addition, there is a viewing deck available for customers who simply wish to watch the fisherman at work while taking in the […]

Situated on Galveston’s historic Strand district, Brews Brothers boasts an ideal location near popular eateries, shops, and the cruise ship terminals. Serving both local craft beers and brews from around the world, this popular spot has been welcoming customers since 2011. Try the famous “1900 Great Stout,” a high-volume aged malt with hints of bourbon, vanilla, and chocolate. In addition to a wide selection of drinks, this casual brewery also […]

Consisting of 7 different cemeteries plotted between 1839 and 1939, the Broadway Cemetery Historic District offers a unique look into the history of Galveston. From those who perished in the Great Storm of 1900 to famous Galvestonians, these burial grounds are home to thousands of interred souls. Within the cemeteries, you will discover outdoor chapels, vaults, and various architectural styles ranging from Italian to Greek. The extensive collection of tombstones […]

Recognized as “Galveston’s Only Country Dance Hall” and located steps from the historic Strand District, this Texan inspired locale invites you to make great memories in your cowboy boots. Buckshot Saloon is a family-owned country nightclub established in 2002 that promises to deliver one-of-a-kind customer service in an exciting setting. With awesome country music, friendly bartenders, and nightly drink specials, this dance hall will have you two-stepping in no time! […]

Known as the bar where there’s “NEVER A COVER CHARGE,” this venue boasts a sprawling garden patio and full-service bars both inside and outside. Established in 2018, 23rd Street Station hosts an array of live musical acts, including dueling guitars, dueling pianos, and even a concert violin performance. You can also laugh the night away with “Lafftown’s Funniest,” where you will enjoy an array of stand-up comedic performances. Weekly events […]

Constructed sometime between 1887 and 1892, this 19,082 square-foot Victorian-style mansion is recognized as a National Historic Landmark. Bishop’s Palace was built for Colonel Walter Gresham, the founder of the Colorado and Santa Fe railroads, when he and his wife moved to the island after the Civil War. Made with steel and stone, the sprawling residence is viewed as one of the country’s premier examples of Gilded-Age extravagance and Victorian […]

This striking two-bedroom, two-bath condominium in Galveston, TX fuses the comfort of a vacation home with the convenience of a hotel.  With granite countertops, bamboo flooring, and an expansive living room, the Absolute Paradise Luxury Vacation Rental Condo will take your breath away from the moment you step inside. Located in The Dawn Condominiums right across from the beach, this rental boasts panoramic ocean views alongside access to two swimming […]

The Anchor by Pleasure Pier Condos are situated near Pleasure Pier, less than a mile from the historic Strand shopping district and the Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Here, you will find recently updated condos available in three-bedroom floor plans. These pet-friendly layouts include fully equipped kitchens along with private entrances and in-unit washer and dryers. Enjoy staying within walking distance of popular Galveston attractions, such as Moody Mansion, Black […]