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Provocative comedian and activist takes the stage for a night of irreverent anecdotes, side-splitting jokes, and history
46.9 Miles
Open 24 hours on weekend nearly as long during the week, the Galveston Fishing Pier offers fishing opportunities as well as a restaurant, bar, and a gift shop on the premises.
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Grand 1894 Opera House
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2020 Postoffice St., Galveston, TX 77550
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Grand 1894 Opera House is one of the few remaining theatres of its era in Texas and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The Grand is accessible to patrons using wheelchairs and provides devices for hearing impaired.
46.9 Miles
A miniature golf destination with a front course that provides ocean views, Magic Carpet Golf also offers a back course, and batting cages providing diversion for all ages.
47.0 Miles
All aboard the 12 passenger shuttle for Galveston Island Historic Tours. The tours cover unique tree carving, Broadway beauties, the Harbor, downtown, the Strand, and the East End historic district.
47.0 Miles
Hosting many community events and featuring internet access for all members, the Rosenberg Library collects, preserves, and presents local artifacts in the Galveston and Texas History Center and Rosenberg Library Museum.
47.2 Miles
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.
47.3 Miles
Rod rentals, bait, cold refreshments, food, snacks, and alcoholic beverages are available at 61st St. Fishing Pier which is a family friendly location. There is an observation deck to view the Gulf of Mexico in addition to the extensive pier space for general fishing.
47.3 Miles
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53 votes
5600 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX 77551
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The Galveston Island Convention Center hosts a variety of events for guests to enjoy, including technology conferences and anime conventions. The location is near three hotels for guests seeking to stay overnight near the site.
47.3 Miles
82%
367 votes
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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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.