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Ideal duration: 1-3 days

Best Time: October to November

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"Island City in the Gulf Coast of Texas"

Galveston Tourism

Galveston is an island city located South of Texas. It is a major port city and also a commercial centre. It has often been referred to as the Wall-Street of the South. Holding one of the United States' largest ports, Galveston is also home to the American National Insurance Company. Known for its cultural heritage, the city hosts many music festivals and cultural shows throughout the year.

The city is striving to improve its education centre and even a significant tourist attraction. Interestingly, the island city also holds the second-largest municipality in the country. The Island has 32 miles of beaches; the most famous beach is the Seawall Boulevard. It also features the Moody Gardens, the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier Amusement Park, The Galveston Island Waterpark, and various unique museums like the Galveston Railroad Museum Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and museum, etc.