Galveston Bay Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Galveston Bay

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ASpace Center Houston

Space Center Houston
  • 1601 Nasa Parkway
    Houston, TX, 77058
  • 2812442100
4.5
84+ reviews, 2 sources
  • I visited here on a Thursday afternoon with my wife and our 2 young boys (4 and 7). I wasn't expecting much, but was pleasantly surprised. First of all, ... more on Yelp

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Space Center Houston
1601 Nasa Parkway
Houston, TX, 77058

BTexas Seaport Museum and the Elissa(ship)

Texas Seaport Museum and the Elissa(ship)
  • Pier 21
    Galveston, TX 77550
  • +1 409 763 1877
5.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • 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
  • We had a good time at the museum it was very educational. The people that worked/volunteered were very helpful and informative. Above all they were nice. The movie the Great ... more on TripAdvisor

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Texas Seaport Museum and the Elissa(ship)
Pier 21
Galveston, TX 77550

CLone Star Flight Museum

Lone Star Flight Museum
  • 2002 Terminal Drive
    Galveston, TX 77554
  • 4097407722
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • do not go here if you want to waster your time. i love planes and this place bore me so easily i wan... more on OpenList.com
  • If you are into aviation and airplanes, this museum is a perfect fit for you. more on Yelp

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Lone Star Flight Museum
2002 Terminal Drive
Galveston, TX 77554

DBishop's Palace Home

Bishop's Palace Home
  • 1402 Broadway
    Galveston, TX 77550
  • +1 409 762 2475
4.5
3+ reviews, 1 sources
  • If you're into old Victorian style architecture you'll absolutely love this place. It's ornate decorations are incredibly beautiful with extreme ... more on Yelp
  • One of the most magnificent homes I've ever toured! The majestic staircase with it's stained glass windows is surpurb. Most beautiful fireplaces in any home. Very historical and well ... more on TripAdvisor

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Bishop's Palace Home
1402 Broadway
Galveston, TX 77550

EMoody Gardens

Moody Gardens
  • 1 Hope Blvd
    Galveston, TX 77554-8928
  • +1 800 582 4673
4.0
50+ reviews, 3 sources
  • One of the best aquariums(aquaria) I saw in the US (and saw the ones in Baltimore, Omaha and Dallas). One of the best rainforests I saw (saw the one in Nebraska). If you are on a budget and with a large family, do not complain about prices! It may be better to send the kids there with school grou... more on TripAdvisor
  • The three pyrimids of moody gardens is very expensive. its nice but not for what you pay. I would only recommend going there to people who have lots of money to blow. The aqurium pyramid is unique and nice and you could walk through it in thirty minutes or less. If you catch the rainforest on ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Moody Gardens
1 Hope Blvd
Galveston, TX 77554-8928

FSan Jacinto Battleground State Historical Park

San Jacinto Battleground State Historical Park
  • 3523 Highway 134
    LaPorte, TX, 77571
  • +1 281 479 2431
  • Overview This is the battleground where Texas won its independence from Mexico in 1836. After the Alamo, General Santa Anna's large force chased Sam Houston's small army across Texas and was soundly defeated at this site. A limestone and concrete monument rises 570 feet above the coastal flatlands to pay ... more on Homeandabroad.com

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San Jacinto Battleground State Historical Park
3523 Highway 134
LaPorte, TX, 77571

GThe San Jacinto Monument and Museum

  • 3800 Park Road
    LaPorte, Baytown, TX
4.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • This is the battlefield that is the birthplace of Texas, California and all states between. A good place to take visitors. ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • this is the spot where general Sam Houston and a ragtag army of volunteers defeated the Mexican army and the birthplace of the republic of Texas, the monoument is a huge beautiful limestone obelisk taller than the washington monument and is topped by a huge lone star. Most Houstonians dont even k... more on Yahoo! Travel

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The San Jacinto Monument and Museum
3800 Park Road
LaPorte, Baytown, TX

HMoody Mansion and Museum

  • 2618 Broadway
    Galveston, TX 77550-4427
  • 409-762-7668,
4.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • The Moody Mansion is certainly a 'Must SEE' when touring Galveston. The home is totally restored to Victorian elegance with period furnishings and wallpaper throughout the home. The woodwork alone is worth touring this home to view. All the tour guides were well informed and did their job... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • We toured Moody Manision in December 2004 and had just an ok experience. The tour guides were not that interesting to listen to, and seemed less knowledgable than the guides at a home we toured earlier that week. Also, it seemed like the rooms were not fully furnished and decorated. In my opinion... more on TripAdvisor

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Moody Mansion and Museum
2618 Broadway
Galveston, TX 77550-4427

ITexas Aviation Hall of Fame

  • 2002 Terminal Drive
    Galveston, TX 77554-9279
  • +1 409 740 7722
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • As an aviation buff, I think this is a great place for tourists to visit. Living relatively close myself, I visit a couple of times each year and enjoy it immensely. Admittance is only $5-$6, or it was the last time I visited. They have quite a few aircraft, most from the WWII era, and some un... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Home to some of the finest restored aircraft and aviation exhibits in the world. There are more than 40 aircrafts on display. more on Yahoo! Travel

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Texas Aviation Hall of Fame
2002 Terminal Drive
Galveston, TX 77554-9279

JOcean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum, The

Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum, The

  • Galveston, TX 77551
  • +1 409 766 STAR
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • If you've ever been curious about offshore oil exploration and production, visit this museum. This museum was fun and educational; if I came alone, I could've ... more on Yelp
  • Overview Operated by the Offshore Energy Center, visitors to this state-of-the-art facility can step on board this drilling rig and learn how gas and oil are produced offshore. Exhibits on offshore drilling, construction, interactive displays, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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