Hitchcock TX Landmarks & Monuments

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ARosenberg Library

  • 2310 Sealy Ave
    Galveston, TX 77550
  • +1 563 582 1289
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Galveston, Texas (14.0 miles from Hitchcock)
  • The Library itself is great. They have a great geneolgy dept. They frequently have Art Exhibits. The children's dept is great. All in all it is a great library. The only drawback is walking to your car when there are homeless people sitting in the parking lot (front or back) drink a beer and begg... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview The Galveston and Texas History Center's primary missions are to collect, preserve, organize, and service materials that document the history of Galveston and Texas. Its secondary missions include documenting the community through oral history, conducting public programming ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Rosenberg Library
2310 Sealy Ave
Galveston, TX 77550

BGalveston Island Ferry

Galveston Island Ferry
  • Galveston
    TX
  • +1 409 795 2230
  • Overview For a unique view of Galveston Bay and a fun boat trip, this free ferry service provided by TxDOT is the only way motorists can cross the waterway from Galveston Island to Bolivar Peninsula. Then spend the day at Crystal Beach on the other side.For those who like boats, views of huge freighters c... more on GoCityKids.com
  • Overview Ferry service has been a part of the Texas transportation system since the 19th century when the skiff, The Tarpon, began operating from Galveston Island. Later, two barges plied between Port Bolivar and Galveston. These early operations were commercial ventures and only made the trip ... more on Galveston.com

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CThe Grand 1894 Opera House

The Grand 1894 Opera House
  • 2020 Postoffice St. Galveston Island
    TX
  • +1 409 765 1894
4.5
2+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Overview This magnificent opera house, fully restored to its former grandeur, has remained a cultural icon for more than a century. The Grand has been proclaimed both a national landmark and 'the official opera house of the State of Texas' by the state legislature. Today, it continues to be a major center... more on IgoUgo.com
  • Overview The Grand 1894 Opera House, which is still open as a performing arts theater, has had the likes of the Marx Brothers, Sarah Bernhardt, the Smothers Brothers, Gregory ... more on Weather.com

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The Grand 1894 Opera House
2020 Postoffice St. Galveston Island
TX

DBishop's Palace Home

Bishop's Palace Home
  • 1402 Broadway
    Galveston, TX 77550
  • +1 409 762 2475
4.5
3+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I love this old palace. Now it was not originally built or designed by a bishop it got it name after the bishop after he ... more on Yelp
  • Out of everything we did for our weekend in Galveston, The Bishops Palace was by far the best and cheapest. It was so beautiful and the tour guides did a great job of explaining the history of the home. Most of the furnishings are original. The only thing I wish we could have done is go to the to... more on TripAdvisor

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Bishop's Palace Home
1402 Broadway
Galveston, TX 77550

ECentral Library

Central Library
  • 500 McKinney
    Houston, TX 77002
  • 7132361313
4.5
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I went to the grand opening of the downtown library a short while ago and was completely impressed. What a great space inside and out. The new courtyard ... more on Yelp
  • Overview Due to extensive renovation, the Central Library is closed as of April 3, 2006. Reopening is expected by the end of 2007.Access to the Central Library's collection and reference services is available through neighborhood libraries and HPL Express Downtown.HPL Express Downtown is located at 500 Mc... more on GoCityKids.com

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Central Library
500 McKinney
Houston, TX 77002

FClear Lake

  • Clear Lake
    Texas, USA
  • Overview The rapid growth of the Clear Lake area has been balanced with an appreciation for the natural beauty and resources of the upper Gulf Coast ecosystem. The moderate climate, plentiful sunshine, and water supply from rainfall, rivers, and sea make the area a green and varied haven for wildlife. The... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Clear Lake
Clear Lake
Texas, USA

GGeorge R. Brown Convention Center

  • 1001 Avenida de las Americas
    Houston, TX 77010
  • +1 713 853 8000
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview Houston's Convention Center hosts several special events throughout the year, and even has a Starbucks inside. more on GoCityKids.com
  • Overview This massive convention center on the east side of downtown, one of the 10 largest in the nation, is named for Houston entrepreneur, civic leader, and philanthropist George R. Brown. Adjacent to the hotel are the new Discovery Green park and the newish Hilton Americas-Houston, which is connected ... more on Fodor's

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George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida de las Americas
Houston, TX 77010

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