Texas Gulf Coast Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions
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APadre Island National Seashore
- 20402 Park Road 22
Corpus Christi, TX 78418. - +1 361 949 8068
- Highlights: visitor center, picnic tables, group … more
- Overview A 15-minute drive from downtown Corpus Christi transports you to this magnificent 70-mile stretch of white sand beach, scenic dunes and warm ocean water, offering ideal conditions for swimming, fishing, beach-combing, ... more on TripAdvisor
- Overview Padre Island National Seashore, encompassing 130,434 acres, is the longest remaining undeveloped stretch ... more on Nps.gov
Padre Island National Seashore
20402 Park Road 22Corpus Christi, TX 78418.
BLone Star Flight Museum
- 2002 Terminal Drive
Galveston, TX 77554 - 4097407722
- Overview The mission of the Lone Star Flight Museum is to inform and educate the public of their aviation heritage and history by acquiring, restoring to flying condition and preserving a collection of aircraft representing the evolution of aircraft design and operational capabilities; acquiring, preservi... more on VisitHoustonTexas.com
- Overview Home to 40 award-winning historic aircraft & the Texas Aviation Hall of Fame - Gift shop features hundreds of aviation souvenirs - Spacious meeting facilities with outside catering available - Group rates on request, call for details - Flight ... more on entertainment.com
Lone Star Flight Museum
2002 Terminal DriveGalveston, TX 77554
CSpace Center Houston
- 1601 Nasa Parkway
Houston, TX, 77058 - 2812442100
- We ride around Johnson Space Center with our guide -- Sara -- telling us of the various Buldings on the grounds and what they stored. I can't remember ... more on Yelp
- Major disappointment. Does not hold a candle to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida or even the Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama. Poorly organized with minimal information to plan your visit. Essentially, you must take 3 different tours to see Mission Control, the astraunaut training cente... more on TripAdvisor
Space Center Houston
1601 Nasa ParkwayHouston, TX, 77058
DGalveston Island State Park
- 14901 FM 3005
Galveston, TX 77554 - +1 409 737 1222
- Just returned from a lovely weekend of camping at Galveston State Park. After reading some of the surprisingly negative reviews, I thought I'd post my thoughts. First, as a native Southern Californian -- I just moved to Texas a few months ago from Los Angeles -- let me say that I think Galveston ... more on TripAdvisor
- I like this park but it has gone through some tough times, good camping spots and a close walk to the beach from the camp spots, Bathrooms are what you would expect at the beach, semi dirty....but I did notice new construction on the last visit in late 04 so it should be up to standards by now. G... more on TripAdvisor
Galveston Island State Park
14901 FM 3005Galveston, TX 77554
EMcFaddin-Texas Point National Wildlife Refuge
- P.O. Box 358
Sabine Pass, TX 77655, U.S.A. - +1 409 971 2909
- Highlights: visitor center more
- Overview The McFaddin and Texas Point refuges, located along Hwy. 87 about 15 miles south of Port Arthur, preserve nearly 60,000 acres of coastal marsh. The refuges provide habitats for wintering and migrating waterfowl, alligators and coastal marsh animals, as well as a nursery area for the Gulf of Mexic... more on LLBean.com
McFaddin-Texas Point National Wildlife Refuge
P.O. Box 358Sabine Pass, TX 77655, U.S.A.
FPadre Island National Seashore
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- Park Rd. 22
11 mi, south of JFK Causeway, Corpus Christi, TX - 5129498068
- My wife and I spent a long weekend at Padre Island. We rented a spa suite in the near by town and then spent the weekend relaxing and enjoying nature. One of our most popular spots ... more on Epinions.com
- I visited the North end of PINS 14 times in 2002. A native Floridian, I have come to love the beauty and natural wonders of this Texas national seashore. Much different from the South end ... more on Epinions.com
Padre Island National Seashore
Park Rd. 2211 mi, south of JFK Causeway, Corpus Christi, TX
GBishop's Palace Home
- 1402 Broadway
Galveston, TX 77550 - +1 409 762 2475
- 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
Bishop's Palace Home
1402 BroadwayGalveston, TX 77550
HTexas Seaport Museum and the Elissa(ship)
- Pier 21
Galveston, TX 77550 - +1 409 763 1877
- Overview This museum details the history of Galveston Island and features a newly restored ship that was originally built in 1877. more on TripAdvisor
- Overview This museum is home of the celebrated 1877 tall ship Elissa. Visitors can explore the ship and find out what is was like to be onboard. There is a theatre adjacent that shows ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Texas Seaport Museum and the Elissa(ship)
Pier 21Galveston, TX 77550
IIsla Blanca Park
- 100 South Padre Island
TX 78597 - +1 956 761 5494
- We had a hard time getting a site two months in advance. Minimum duration for a reserved spot is one week. We arrived on Monday afternoon. About one in ten sites was actually occupied by people. Most had RV and boat and tarp frames over tables. Most sites look like they are permanently occupied. ... more on TripAdvisor
- We stayed in the park for two months and loved everything about it. Next year we have reservations for 4 months. They only thing they are lacking is a swimming pool, but with the ocean, who really needs it. The people are friendly and are always ready to lend a helping hand. The Dolphin Cove has ... more on TripAdvisor
Isla Blanca Park
100 South Padre IslandTX 78597
JAndy Bowie Park
- 7355 Padre Boulevard
South Padre Island, TX 78597-7719 - +1 956 761 3704
- Overview Andy Bowie Park is an excellent park for the person who wants to get away from the crowds and yet have showers, concessions, beach rentals and such at their finger tips. The Park has nice parking facilities, the playground is wonderful, there is a great picnic area. Beach chairs and umbrellas are... more on TripAdvisor
- Overview Andy Bowie Park is at the northern end of the South Padre Island town limits. Travel north on Park Road 100 to the South Padre Island Convention Center. Next to the convention center is the popular Laguna ... more on Co.cameron.tx.us
Andy Bowie Park
7355 Padre BoulevardSouth Padre Island, TX 78597-7719
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