- TripBuzz found 141 things to do with kids in or near Alvin, Texas, including 131 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Houston, Pasadena, Friendswood and Kemah.
- From The Christmas Train to Alvin Bowling Company, the Alvin area offers 78 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Bowling, Children's Play Area and History Museums.
- A suburb of Houston, Alvin is the hometown of Nolan Ryan, a retired major league baseball pitcher. The city is proud of its ranching history which is shown by its near 100 year old general store. Other area attractions include a Nolan Ryan Exhibit, African Safari Park and a Confederate Cemetery. Tourists can also get to the Texas Gulf Coast in just minutes from Alvin.
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Galveston Island Duck Tours provides a narrated water tour of Seawall Blvd. Once back on land, guides show patrons 1900's mansions and the historic downtown Strand shopping district. Tours also pass through the 'Silk Stockings' historical homes district.
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Getting soaked on water rides or having adrenaline rushes at the top of some of the most thrilling roller coasters are reasons why visitors come to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. The Iron Shark roller coaster has a 100 foot vertical lift and moves riders at 52 mph.
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The American Institute of Architects has said that the Bishop's Palace is one of the 100 most interesting buildings in America. The Galveston Historical Foundation provides self-guided tours.
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The Pleasure Pier of Galveston offers guests the opportunity to enjoy a variety of attractions, including roller coasters and large swings. Visitors of this site can also dine at Bubba Gump's Shrimp or Fish Tales.
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The Strand at 25th, Galveston, TX
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From model trains to vintage railroad cars, visitors can learn about the history of trains at the exhibits featured at Galveston Island Railroad Museum & Terminal. The museum features a renovated rail road station, steam engines, model sets, and more.
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249 Circle Way, Lake Jackson, TX 77566
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The 12,000 square-foot Lake Jackson Historical Museum enriches visitors' understanding of regional history. Through high-tech displays and interactive exhibits, guests can explore the area's prehistoric and plantation eras, industrial development and the city's founding.
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At Galveston - Port Bolivar Ferry, more than 8 million passengers travel annually across the Corpus Christi Channel. With the ability to carry up to 20 passenger vehicles, the ferry is an easy and convenient way to travel.
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To visit a privately-owned beach where you can enjoy the sun, sand, and water without the crowds, Porretto Beach, is your ideal choice. Featuring a large sandy beach area, clean amenities, chair and umbrella rentals, visit today.
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The City of Lake Jackson is a city that includes a planning commission, a traffic commission, a library board, a board of health, and a museum board. The city has community meetings that are held in the Council Chambers.
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Many different water rides compose the attractions at the Pirates Bay Water Park. In addition to a 671 foot long lazy river and children's play area, visitors have access to a surf machine, space bowl, and tube slides.