Bishop's Palace
Visit this iconic landmark to get a closer look into Galveston's history. This notable Victorian venue and the Galveston Historical Foundation offer educators and students the opportunity for a variety of educational field trips focusing on history, math, and science. Although this building is not available for weddings or large parties, it does serve as a wonderful setting for wedding photography by arrangement.
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Monday 10AM–5PM
Tuesday 10AM–5PM
Wednesday 10AM–5PM
Thursday 10AM–5PM
Friday 10AM–5PM
Saturday 10AM–5PM
Sunday 10AM–5PM
Tuesday 10AM–5PM
Wednesday 10AM–5PM
Thursday 10AM–5PM
Friday 10AM–5PM
Saturday 10AM–5PM
Sunday 10AM–5PM
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