Maureen Tegart

Liberty, PA
Arizona Travel Agent Specialist

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U  Unique Experience

C  Cultural History

S  Scenic Views

O  Open desert lands

N  Nightlife  

 

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Galveston, Texas is a beautiful coastal resort city and port off the Southeast Texas coast of Galveston and Pelican Island. Warm weather, sea breezes and fun adventures beckon visitors to Galveston. A balance of old and new, Galveston promises its fair share of surprises and plenty of things to do.  Galveston, once dubbed the “Wall Street of the South” due to the flourishing banking industry and second only to Ellis Island due to the immigration port, bringing its vast culture, still present today.Whether you are traveling with family or on a romantic getaway, you can find your adventure in Galveston. Upon reaching your destination, you will find art, historic architecture, chic boutiques, ghost legends and more.Rich in heritage, take the Freedom Walk and learn about Juneteenth, issued by General Granger on June 19th, 1865. Proclaiming freedom for slaves in Texas, originating in Galveston.  Fun and Adventure in Galveston With the beach and smell of salty sea water in the air, you can’t help but relax and think “vacation” in this fun city.As you cross the bridge into town, you can’t help but notice the 3 pyramids off to your right. Upon your arrival at Moody Gardens, you will experience a Rainforest, a multi-level aquarium, several 3D and 4D theaters, an 1800’s Paddlewheel Boat and so much more. For the more active tourists, explore the Gulf Coasts tallest Sky Trail Explorer Ropes Course and 60-foot Zip Line. Continue your adventure at Schlitterbahn Waterpark, a huge indoor water park with plenty of adventures. Galveston’s historic Pleasure Pier is for those who want to experience the thrill of riding over the water! If you want a less intense experience, plan to tour Ocean Star OffShore Drilling Rig and Museum that features 3 floors of interactive models and videos that show how the rig operates. Don’t forget to go outside and walk around the actual drill floor of the rig.  Continue your tour with a stop at Galveston Seaport to view the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA .Of course shopping experiences are abound; When visiting Seawall with the beautiful views of the Strand amidst the Historic Buildings, enjoy shopping for unique momentum's to remember your adventure and fun in Galveston.If you want a less intense experience, plan to tour Ocean StarIf 


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Destination Expert:

  • Galveston
  • Texas
  • Houston
  • Beaumont
  • San Antonio

Travel Specialist:

  • Cruises
  • Beach Vacations
  • Theme Parks
  • Fishing & Hunting
  • Family Vacations
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