4. The seawall — a miracle of engineering and community foresight; a guardian for the ages. 5. Creating young entrepreneurs ...

Get away from the chill and enjoy some sunshine this winter with a visit to these dreamy beach towns that are perfect for a ...

He promised Galveston a (no doubt overpriced) "Pleasure Pier" by Memorial Day, and it looks like he's well on the way. The new amusement park, built on the site of the old Flagship Hotel, is expected ...

The latest example is an article in Tuesday's Wall Street Journal, which has a slight case of the vapors over the fact that Galveston is one of the nation's leading cruise hubs. That information has ...

A winter storm sweeping through the U.S. South on Tuesday was dumping snow at levels millions of residents haven't seen before. Moisture from the Gulf of Mexico was combining with a low-pressure ...

During Galveston's Jim Crow era, Black islanders who fancied a dip in the Gulf of Mexico were limited to a narrow strip of beach between 27th and 28th streets or an area west of town known as Sunset ...

GALVESTON, Texas — A 17-year-old boy drowned in Galveston on Friday. According to the Galveston Island Beach Patrol, the teen was swimming near Pleasure Pier around 3 p.m. when friends told a ...

Visitors to Galveston Monday afternoon were surprised to see the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier’s Galaxy Wheel disappear, wedge by wedge, over the course of several hours. Many others noticed ...

GALVESTON, Texas — A man died after getting caught in a rip current while swimming near Pleasure Pier in Galveston Saturday, according to Galveston Beach Patrol. Galveston Beach Patrol said around ...

Houston may be known as a bustling metropolis, but it is also an excellent starting point for an epic road trip with your family. From charming coastal towns to picturesque countryside, there are many ...