A map of Galveston, Texas, circa 1904 ... on the eastern end of the island in Galveston's racially-mixed Twelfth Ward. As a boy, Jack Johnson was a part of the racially mixed 11th Street and ...

The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is a wharf that juts out from the Texas Gulf Coast. Here you'll find amusement park rides, shops and eateries. The Pleasure Pier is also a study in ...

Many Houston-area school districts start spring break Monday, and Galveston Island is among the popular ... Surf boards and a history of the sport in Texas is on display in the new museum in ...