Stepping from the bright red trolley in Galveston’s Historic District felt like a journey back in time. A few colleagues and ...

For a dose of natural beauty, visitors should make some time for Galveston Island State Park. Located about 15 miles down the coast from The Strand, the park offers plenty of outdoorsy activities ...

GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas — Three Galveston smoke shops, including locations on the Seawall and the Strand, were recently raided and their owner was arrested and charged with multiple felonies.

Galveston Island has been a perennial beach vacation ... In the mid-1800s, Galveston boomed as a port and financial center for Texas. The Strand was the hub. Visitors can walk the brick-paved ...

Nicholas J. Clayton was born in Ireland in 1840, and with his mother moved to Cincinnati in 1848 after his father’s death. In Ohio his childhood was the typical hardscrabble existence so common to the ...

Located 50 miles southeast of Houston, Galveston is a barrier island on the Texas Gulf Coast ... visitors can admire the Victorian storefronts of The Strand, a National Historic Landmark District ...