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Galveston County

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

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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Cities

Cities in Galveston County

Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Galveston

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

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Crystal Beach

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

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