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Downtown Restaurants
"Bronco Burritos has built a reputation for serving the people of Galveston freshly prepared food made with carefully chosen ingredients and lots of love. They serve the freshest ingredients around and food that’s made from scratch, down to their homemade tortillas. Choose from their famous Bronco Burrito or customize your own to fit your cravings, and with plate options like carne guisada and migas, there’ll be no shortage of delectable breakfast foods to explore."
"Among the many museums located in Galveston, the Galveston Railroad Museum is worth adding to your list of things to do in the city. The Galveston Railroad Museum is one of Galveston’s top attractions and was first opened on the old Santa Fe railyard and depot in the year 1983. The museum is home to a wide range of steam engine collections obtained in different eras and exciting exhibits that educate its visitors on railroads and its history in the city of Galveston and Texas in general."
"Along with setting aside time to sit at the beach and eat plenty of seafood, you’ll want to reserve ample time to explore some of Galveston Island’s top historical attractions when you visit."
"There is a broad mixture of artwork available for viewing at the Galveston Arts Center. This is one of the best free things to do in Galveston if you enjoy art, a favorite for Galveston residents. The great thing about this art center is that variety is the spice of life."
"We couldn’t think of a better spot to start on your personal Galveston art walk. The Galveston Arts Center is one of our favorites!. Oh and it’s free admission!"
"If you are a history enthusiast and wish to learn more about the city, add a visit to the Galveston County Historical Museum to your list of fun things to do in Galveston. Galveston County Historical Museum is one of Galveston’s best historical attractions, which offers visitors the opportunity to have a very comprehensive view of local history. Filled with lots of information about Galveston, its wars, and other interesting events, the museum features many exhibits from different periods and themes of the county’s history."
"The Galveston County Historical Museum is a fun stop for any history buff but also offers excitement for anyone who wants to learn more about Galveston. The museum offers visitors the chance to explore the many exciting historical pieces and learn more about wars and other events that took place in Galveston and near Galveston during the tour. Galveston is filled with so much interesting history and the historical museum aims to tell as much of it as you want to hear."
"This museum is located in the 1919 City National Bank Building and includes exhibits on the 1900 Storm, Native Americans during the time that Cabeza de Vaca occupied the Island in 1528, and the Galveston architecture of Nicholas Clayton. Unique features include a lighthouse lens and actual footage from the 1900 Storm taken by Thomas Edison’s assistant."
"2211 Strand, Suite 206B, Galveston TX 409-621-5855. Mamady’s Primitive Art from Africa has the largest selection of authentic art from all over Africa."
"Established in 2016, From the heART Gallery is a unique blend of fine arts and home decor. They represent a variety of local and national artisans, photographers, jewelry designers, sculptors, floral design, furniture and mixed media with over 50 artisans in 3000 square feet!. They also have a classroom where they host events such as art classes, paint parties and custom events!"
"Moody Gardens is a place where kids can learn about science and animal life through its many interactive exhibits. Featuring three visually-stunning pyramids, families can learn about marine life through the aquarium exhibits or learn about the tropical plants, insects, and animals that call the rainforest their home. The Discovery Pyramid features hands-on children’s activities for kids to learn about science through experience."
"Visitors crossing the causeway to Galveston will surely see the pyramids rising on the western side of the island. Those pyramids are just part of magnificent Moody Gardens. With attractions that include several aquariums, an IMAX theatre, and even a rainforest, Moody Gardens is a must-see for Galveston visitors."