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GALVESTON, Texas — Galveston police say a vehicle drove off a pier into potentially 30 feet of water early Sunday morning. This happened on Pier 21, which is at the intersection of 21st Street ...
Without a doubt, Pleasure Pier is one ... deep focus on Galveston's rich history and culture. Over three decades in Texas journalism, he has been a music-news columnist, fine-arts correspondent ...
In the late 1940s, Galveston's Pleasure Pier was the largest of its kind in the country. America's top dance bands routinely filled the mammoth Marine ballroom, while outside in an open-air ...
Recent visitors appreciated this beach's large parking lot and loads of amenities, as well as the beach's proximity to the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Stewart Beach sits where ...
Ending years of sometimes contentious deliberations, the Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees agreed Tuesday afternoon to berth the Battleship Texas at Pier 15, securing a long-term home for the ...
GALVESTON - Area residents are invited to get dolled up, take a walk down memory lane and stop by the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier to meet ... as well as a fine dining signature group ...
In Sarah Bird’s new novel, "Last Dance on the Starlight Pier," a young woman seeks to better her life while working in the seedy underbelly of Depression-era Houston and Galveston.(St. Martin's ...
Located right on the Galveston Bay, Pier 6 will begin offering a dining cruise excursion this month. The experience, known as Wine Down Wednesday cruises, will take place at the James Beard ...