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The charm of Galveston's historic Strand District
Hello, fellow Galvestonians and visitors! Today, I want to take you on a virtual stroll through one of my favorite places in our lovely island city – the historic Strand District. Whether you're a long-time resident or a first-time visitor, the charm of th[.....]
Best places to watch the sunset in Galveston
Hello, fellow Galveston beach lovers! Today, we're embarking on a journey to discover the best spots on our beloved island to watch the sunset. Few things can compare to witnessing the sun sinking into the Gulf, painting the sky with an array of colors. It[.....]
The legacy of Galveston’s grand Victorian homes
Galveston, oh sweet Galveston! If you've ever taken a leisurely stroll down our charming, tree-lined streets, you've undoubtedly been captivated by the grandeur of our captivating Victorian homes. These architectural gems, with their intricate woodwork, to[.....]
How hurricanes have shaped Galveston's architecture
Welcome to another exciting post on GalvestonBeachy.com! Today, we are going to delve into a fascinating aspect of our beloved island city - how hurricanes have played a role in shaping Galveston's architecture. Our city, with its rich history and resilien[.....]
Things to do in Galveston on a rainy day
Hello, Galveston lovers! Although we cherish our sun-soaked days on our beautiful island, we also know that our coastal paradise does see its fair share of rain. However, don't let a little drizzle dampen your spirits. Galveston's charm isn't limited to su[.....]
The legacy of Galveston’s grand Victorian homes
If you've ever taken a stroll along the tree-lined boulevards of Galveston, you'd know that the island is much more than just sand and surf. It's a living, breathing historical treasure trove, a charming testament to an era long gone. And one of the most s[.....]
Top five bed and breakfasts with island charm
Galveston, our beloved island, is overflowing with southern charm, historic significance, and cozy corners that beckon visitors to sit back, relax, and soak in the salt-laden air. Our beautiful island is renowned for its sun-soaked beaches, vibrant communi[.....]
Beach safety tips every Galveston visitor should know
Howdy, folks! As we all know, our beloved Galveston Island is a paradise for beach enthusiasts, but that doesn't mean we can forget about safety while enjoying the sun, sea, and sand. After all, the beach is as unpredictable as it is beautiful. From the wa[.....]
A brief history of the Galveston Hurricane of 1900
Hello, friends, neighbors, and all you lucky folks who've found your way to our beautiful Galveston Island. Today, we're going to take a little stroll down memory lane, back to the year 1900, a year of immense significance in our island's history. It was t[.....]