The beach side of Galveston Island State Park reopened on Monday with new campsites and amenities — a renovation that was years in the making after Hurricane Ike damaged structures there in 2008. The ...

The Historic Pleasure Pier amusement park, seawall and beaches of Galveston Island, Texas are seen from atop the San Luis Resort on Thursday, July 4, 2013. Former Galveston Island Beach Patrol chief ...

GALVESTON, Texas – Galveston Island State Park will reopen its beach side portion to the public on June 27 after completing a major redevelopment project which began in the summer of 2019.

Although Monday's rain may have dampened some Texans' Memorial Day plans, for others, the weather conditions provided an opportunity to see a relatively rare phenomenon off the coast of Galveston.

Spanning 2,000 acres between the Gulf of Mexico and West Bay, Galveston Island State Park is an excellent location for anglers wanting to catch the Texas triumvirate of speckled trout, redfish and ...

For a dose of natural beauty, visitors should make some time for Galveston Island State Park. Located about 15 miles down the coast from The Strand, the park offers plenty of outdoorsy activities, ...

Houses that aren't selling may be unusual for Galveston lately, but it's hardly the first time the island's real-estate market zigged when people bet that it would zag. More than a century ago, the ...

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — A barge slammed into a bridge pillar in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, spilling oil into waters near busy shipping channels and closing the only road to a small neighboring ...

GALVESTON, Texas — A police chase that began in Hitchcock ended in Galveston early Thursday with an officer-involved shooting at Seawolf Park, authorities said. Galveston Police Chief Doug Balli said ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Galveston’s annual Lone Star Rally is taking over the island this weekend. The motorcycle rally will be on a roll from Nov 4 – 7. Downtown Galveston and Seawall Boulevard will be ...

Galveston is famous for its history, but what about its beaches? As the island marks the 125th anniversary of the Great Storm, the 200th anniversary of the Port, and the 160th anniversary of ...

Portsmouth, New Hampshire-based Cyclyx International LLC., a postuse plastic innovation company, has announced the Galveston Island Park Board of Trustees, Galveston, Texas, has joined the consortium.