Perched on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico, Galveston is known for its historic homes, resorts and cozy rentals, its beaches and its many attractions, including the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure ...

Fun magnate Tilman Fertitta unveiled his plans today for turning the old Flagship Hotel pier in Galveston into a — wait for it — a “world-class amusement park for all ages.” Scheduled to open in May, ...

Galveston Island has been a perennial beach vacation for decades, especially for those who live in nearby Houston. More than a stretch of beach, it mixes indoor and outdoor activities. For foodies, ...

A view of the guns on the deck of the Battleship Texas. After more than a year of uncertainty, Battleship Texas will now be moored at Pier 15 in Galveston. The decision to move the USS Texas — the ...