The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is a wharf that juts out from the Texas Gulf Coast. Here you'll find amusement park rides, shops and eateries. The Pleasure Pier is also a study in ...

Battleship Texas, a staple Houston-area tourist attraction and the last still-floating ship to serve in both World Wars, has finally found a home. Tony Gregory, president and CEO of the Battleship ...

The permanent home for the battleship had been in limbo for well over a year after the board had authorized and then backed ...

Thousands will flock to Galveston Island for spring break this week. Here's what is new at Moody Gardens, in the historic ...

The USS Texas secures a permanent berth at Pier 15 in Galveston, foreseeing a future of tourism and education.

Galveston's fourth, located due west at Pier 16, is due to open this November. However, port director and CEO Rodger Rees told Chron Wednesday the path was clear.

Tuesday afternoon, the Galveston Wharves Board unanimously approved last month's recommendation to make Pier 15 the ship's permanent home. The foundation has previously stated that utilities ...