County Guide

Galveston County

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Galveston

When first explored by Europeans, the island where Galveston lies was an Akokisa Indian site. The Karankawa Indians used the island for hunting and fishing. Pirate Jean Laffite established a…

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Cities

Cities in Galveston County

Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Texas City

Texas City shares its twin city heritage, business and living areas with La Marque. Texas…

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach, originally known as Patton, stretches about seven miles along Texas 87 on Bolivar…

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Events

Upcoming Events

Oct–Nov
24–4
Moody Gardens Festival of Lights
Galveston