State officials hope to eventually open a part of the 2,013-acre Galveston Island State Park, which was severely damaged by Hurricane Ike’s storm surge. “The (concrete) shade shelters are now ...

Galveston Island State Park was ravaged by Hurricane Ike, but plans are now underway to make it, according to the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, "a premiere destination within the Texas state park ...

Visitors to Galveston Island State Park get a good experience for their money, according to a new ranking of best and most affordable state parks across the United States. The HomeToGo State Park ...

GALVESTON, TX (KTRK) -- Galveston was rain-free Friday, but ditches were full and the bay was above normal levels. It's the prelude to what much of southeast Texas is expected to see this weekend. In ...

The Historic Pleasure Pier amusement park, seawall and beaches of Galveston Island, Texas are seen from atop the San Luis Resort on Thursday, July 4, 2013. Former Galveston Island Beach Patrol chief ...

HOUSTON – Nearly 100 animals were rescued from an old school bus and a small van parked on a property at the state park in Galveston, according to the Houston SPCA. Earlier Monday, the Houston SPCA ...