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Low High County Rainfall Mayor Zip Code Population Altitude
47°F 87°F Galveston 42.3" Henry Frudenburg 77553 63, 857 20'

 

 
The Beach
On Galveston Island, there are 32 miles of beach surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico. Along the beach are hotels, restaurants, clubs, shops and fishing areas. The shoreline is also an excellent place to find seashells.

 
The Elissa
The 1877 Tall Ship "Elissa" can be found at the Texas Seaport Museum located at Pier 21.

 
Moody Mansion
The Moody's were a powerful Texan family who established their financial empire on cotton. (The Texas Fiber)

 
Galveston's Port
The Port of Galveston was the first major port in Texas and the link between the world and Texas in its republic days. Currently, the port handles ships from all over the world and is so successful that it is the only port in the nation that is not supported by public funds.

 
For More Information:
2106 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, Texas 77550
(409) 763-4311
1-800-351-4237
http://www.galvestontourism.com
afactory@galveston.net