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Galveston, TX
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Moody Railroad Museum
25th and The Strand
Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 765-5700
www.tamug.tamu.edu/rrmuseum

Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach service connects with the Texas Eagle at Longview. Service is provided by Lone Star Coaches.

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Station    10 points of interest   10 hotels   4 car rentals   1 visitor resource

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Apr 8-11 FeatherFest (Birding)
various
May 1-9 Galveston Historic Homes Tour (Tour)
various historic homes around Galveston
Jun 4-6 Texas Crab Festival (Festival)
Gregory Park in Crystal Beach (via Bolivar Ferry from Galveston)
Jun 5 AIA Sandcastle Competition (Festival)
East Beach
Sep 17 Ball Golden Tornadoes v. Houston MacArthur (Football)
Courville Stadium
Nov 4-7 Lone Star Rally (Motorcycle Rally)
Galveston Island
 
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LOCAL TRANSIT

Local Bus Island Transit
(409) 797-3900
Also operates 6-mile trolley system, serving Seawall Boulevard, 25th Street, downtown, the Strand District and areas of the Galveston Wharf.

Other Rail Texas Gulfliner
(713) 951-7951
Rail demonstration project on selected weekends, providing service between League City and Galveston.

Cruise Texas Cruise Ship Terminal (Pier 25)
25th & Harborside
(409) 765-9321
Home port for Carnival, Delta Queen, Princess, RiverBarge and Royal Caribbean cruise lines.

LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS

Galveston County Daily News  •  www.galvestondailynews.com