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Exploring the East End Historic District on foot

March 6, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Welcome, fellow lovers of Galveston! Whether you're a seasoned local or a curious visitor, there's always something new to discover about our charming island home. Today, let's take a virtual stroll through one of my favorite areas, the East End Historic D[.....]

Galveston's hidden courtyards and garden homes

February 21, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Hello Galveston lovers! Today, we're stepping off the beaten path and exploring one of Galveston's best-kept secrets: hidden courtyards and garden homes. These picturesque hidden treasures, tucked away behind beautifully restored historic homes, offer a gl[.....]

Top coffee shops for a slow island morning

February 6, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Galveston mornings are nothing short of magical. The sun rises over the Gulf of Mexico, casting a golden glow on our charming island. The rhythm of the waves provides a soothing soundtrack, and the salty sea breeze adds a touch of freshness to the day. It[.....]

The history of Galveston's Grand Opera House

January 31, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Hey, Galvestonians and island visitors! Today, let's take a historical journey to one of our city's most beloved landmarks, The Grand 1894 Opera House. Nestled in the heart of the Postoffice Street Arts & Entertainment District, The Grand is an iconic piec[.....]

Galveston's hidden courtyards and garden homes

January 9, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

As a Galveston local, I have a deep appreciation for the island's rich history and unique charm. One of the most enchanting aspects of Galveston's historic downtown district is its hidden courtyards and garden homes. These hidden gems, often tucked behind[.....]

Galveston's hidden courtyards and garden homes

January 3, 2025 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Ah, Galveston, there's truly no place like it. From our stunning coastline to our rich history and vibrant culture, there is always something new to discover. Today, I want to share with you one of my favorite hidden treasures in our beloved island city: t[.....]

Galveston's hidden courtyards and garden homes

November 14, 2024 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Hey there, fellow Galvestonians and island visitors! Today, we're going to explore a hidden dimension of our beloved island city - the secret courtyards and garden homes that dot our neighborhoods. These hidden gems are a testament to the unique blend of h[.....]

Galveston's hidden courtyards and garden homes

November 1, 2024 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Hello, Galvestonians and seaside aficionados! Today, let's take a stroll off the beaten path, leaving the sandy beaches and Victorian mansions behind for a bit. I want to share with you one of Galveston's best-kept secrets: our hidden courtyards and garden[.....]

Best places to watch the sunset in Galveston

October 10, 2024 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Hello, fellow Galvestonians and welcome visitors! Today we're going to talk about one of the most serene and romantic spectacles that our beautiful island has to offer - the sunset. There's no denying that we're truly blessed to live in a place where we ca[.....]

Exploring the East End Historic District on foot

September 26, 2024 Posted by Melanie Nonmacher

 

Hello fellow beach lovers and history buffs, today we're going to take a stroll through one of my favorite parts of Galveston - the East End Historic District. This area is a treasure trove of Galveston's rich history, featuring some of the most well-prese[.....]





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