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The story behind Galveston's famous sea wall
With its captivating charm and salty air, Galveston, Texas, is an island city that holds a special place in the hearts of both its residents and visitors. Its beaches, historic homes, and unique culture make it a place like no other. And yet, one of its mo[.....]
A brief history of the Galveston Hurricane of 1900
There's something about Galveston that just gets under your skin, isn't there? Whether it's the feel of warm sand beneath your feet, the soft murmur of the waves, or the sight of seagulls soaring over the water, this little slice of paradise on the Gulf Co[.....]
The charm of Galveston's historic Strand District
Hello, Galveston enthusiasts! Today we're turning our spotlight to the heart of our beloved island - the quaint and charming Historic Strand District. For those of you who haven't been, or are new to our wonderful town, the Strand is a five-block business[.....]
The story behind Galveston's famous sea wall
Welcome to another post from GalvestonBeachy.com, your go-to source for all things Galveston, from our gorgeous beach living to our vibrant local dining scene. Today, we're diving deep into an integral part of our beloved island's history, the story behind[.....]
Best places to watch the sunset in Galveston
If you love sunsets as much as I do, then you're in for a treat living in or visiting Galveston. This quaint coastal town offers some of the most stunning views of the setting sun in Texas. With its unique blend of rich history, culture, and natural beauty[.....]
The charm of Galveston's historic Strand District
Ahoy, Galvestonians and welcome visitors! If you're a lover of history and culture, or simply looking for a unique experience, there's no place quite like Galveston's historic Strand District. Nestled in the heart of downtown Galveston, the Strand is a fiv[.....]
A brief history of the Galveston Hurricane of 1900
Welcome y'all to another installment of Galveston's rich, compelling, and sometimes turbulent history. Today, let's take a journey back to an event that forever changed our beloved island - the Great Galveston Hurricane of 1900. It remains the deadliest na[.....]
Top coffee shops for a slow island morning
Hello, Galvestonians and visitors alike! I hope this post finds you well and ready for a slow island morning, a signature Galveston experience. Our island is home to many treasures - from our historic homes to the unique local culture, but today, we're goi[.....]
The charm of Galveston's historic Strand District
Hello, beach lovers and history buffs! Today, I want to take you on a virtual stroll through one of my very favorite parts of our beloved Galveston - the historic Strand District. Nestled right in the heart of downtown, this five-block business district is[.....]
The story behind Galveston's famous sea wall
Ah, Galveston! Our island city is not just known for its sandy beaches, vibrant culture, and delicious seafood. It's also home to one of the most significant architectural landmarks in Texas: the famous Galveston Sea Wall. The sea wall, stretching over 10[.....]