All Places in Galveston

This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.

A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.

The deadly but beautiful ornamental oleander was planted all over the island of Galveston after the hurricane of 1900.

This little dolphin is the first monument dedicated to the LGBTQ+ community in the southern United States.

This private mansion turned Catholic bishop’s home is an iconic Galveston building.

The historic tall ship is one of just three of its kind still sailing open waters today.

Despite changing times, the legendary stage has proved the show must always go on.

The statue, located at a mansion-turned-emancipation museum, honors Galveston’s history as the birthplace of Juneteenth.

One of the largest historical collections on Texas and the American West.

This memorial and the seawall that it stands near are powerful symbols of the island’s resilience.