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Galveston County

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach, originally known as Patton, stretches about seven miles along Texas 87 on Bolivar Peninsula. Patton was a railroad stop until the trains stopped operation in the early 1940s.…

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Cities

Cities in Galveston County

A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Texas City

Texas City shares its twin city heritage, business and living areas with La Marque. Texas…

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Galveston

When first explored by Europeans, the island where Galveston lies was an Akokisa Indian site.…

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Moody Gardens Festival of Lights
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