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Texas Seaport Museum/ELISSA

Pier 21, Galveston, TX 77550

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Phone:

+1 409 763 4349, 888, +1 409 763

Website:

www.tsm-elissa.org

Share the adventure of the high seas at the Texas Seaport Museum, home of the celebrated 1877 tall ship Elissa. Explore the decks of this floating National Historic Landmark which has also been designated one of America's Treasures ... more on Galveston.com

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If you are at all interested in history, and you find yourself in Galveston, don't miss the Texas Seaport Museum. more on Yahoo! Travel

Discreet placards educate the visitor without distracting too much from the sense of history, and the little bunks, the wooden buckets, and the galley with it's old-fashioned stove gave me a real feeling of going back in time. more on Yahoo! Travel

She is a real sailing ship, maintained by volunteers who keep her seaworthy. more on Yahoo! Travel

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It was very educational. The volunteers that were on hand were very helpful, informative and really nice. The Great Storm movies ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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This was possibly my favorite attraction in Galveston. The $8 fee allows you day-long access to the museum, the historical videos, the observation deck that overlooks the harbor, and, best of all, the Elissa. There are no guided tours, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The first time I visited Galveston I heard over and over again "before the hurricane...after the hurricane." While visiting the museum we saw an historical film detailing the island's history and the hurricane over 100 ... more on Yahoo! Travel