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Texas City

Texas City shares its twin city heritage, business and living areas with La Marque. Texas City was originally called Shoal Point, and its real growth began in 1891 when financiers…

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Galveston

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

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach, originally known as Patton, stretches about seven miles along Texas 87 on Bolivar…

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Moody Gardens Festival of Lights
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