Galveston Historical Foundation
Galveston Historical Foundation is one of the nation's largest local preservation organizations. Over the last 50 years, the foundation has expanded its mission to encompass community redevelopment, public education, historic preservation advocacy, maritime preservation, and stewardship of historic properties. GHF now has over 2,000 memberships representing individuals, families, and businesses across Texas, the US, and abroad. The foundation exerts a profound impact on the culture and economy of Galveston.
Amenities
- Family Friendly
- Historic
- Local Owned
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Apr 14 to Apr 25
Set sail on an adventure aboard the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA, the Official Tall Ship of Texas! ⚓️ In 2025, ELISSA…
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Apr 19
Join us for the 2025 Strand Summer Series! Enjoy Music Nights at Saengerfest Park, where live performances kick off at 7PM…
May 3 to May 4
Step inside the historic homes that withstood the Great Storm of 1900 during Galveston’s beloved Historic Homes Tour. 🏠🕰️ Held over…
May 3
Strand Movie Nights return in 2025 to Galveston Historical Foundation's Hendley Green Park! You’ll experience movies at dusk with free admission…
May 3, 2025, Jun 14, 2025, Jul 26, 2025, Aug 16, 2025, Sep 20, 2025
May 10 to May 11
Step inside the historic homes that withstood the Great Storm of 1900 during Galveston’s beloved Historic Homes Tour. 🏠🕰️ Held over…
May 31
Join us for the 2025 Strand Summer Series! Enjoy Music Nights at Saengerfest Park, where live performances kick off at 7PM…
Jun 24
The PVIL existed from 1920-1970 to govern extracurricular activities for Black high schools in Texas during segregation. This presentation will highlight…
Jul 19
Join us for the 2025 Strand Summer Series! Enjoy Music Nights at Saengerfest Park, where live performances kick off at 7PM…
Aug 9
Join us for the 2025 Strand Summer Series! Enjoy Music Nights at Saengerfest Park, where live performances kick off at 7PM…
Aug 9
Join us for the 2025 Strand Summer Series! Enjoy Music Nights at Saengerfest Park, where live performances kick off at 7PM…
Activities
160 Years of Freedom: Honoring Juneteenth in Galveston
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10 Reasons To Visit Galveston in 2025
Discover new and exciting reasons to visit Galveston, TX in 2025!
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The Ultimate Galveston Island Bucket List
50 unforgettable ways to experience the island.
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Ship To Shore Attraction Opens at Galveston Historic Seaport
Galveston’s historic immigration story comes alive with a new experience at Galveston Historical Foundation’s Galveston Historic Seaport.
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