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Galveston Island Revue Weekend

Celebrating vintage Galveston history with a weekend of retro fun and the world- famous Bathing Beauties this June 5-6!

Galveston Historical Foundation and The Tremont House Renew Strategic Partnership

Plan A History-Making Galveston Spring Break

Make your Galveston holiday a history-making one with stops at Galveston Historical Foundation's sites and experiences.

GHF Annual Meeting

The main order of business is the election of officers and directors for the next fiscal year, along with an overview of GHF’s accomplishments over the past fiscal year. The GHF annual meeting will include the “passing...

Juneteenth 2026

GHF Heritage Preservation Challenge

National Planning Process Launches for Transformative Juneteenth Center in Galveston

GHF’s Will Wright Awarded British Empire Medal

Dickens on The Strand

Buckingham Palace VIP Pass

Protected: Harry Houdini’s Spiritualism – Livestream

Genteel Junque Returns March 20-22

A Welcome from GHF 2025-2026 President Clay Rogers

Gulf Coast Freedom Seekers Story Expands at Galveston Historic Seaport with National Parks Service Program and Exhibit

Galveston Historical Foundation

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It's not every day you see our SEAGULL II and 1877 ELISSA together! The Official Tall Ship of Texas will be sailing frequently over the upcoming days as we finalize US Coast Guard inspections and get our crew on board for sea trials in preparationGalveston 250n 250. Want to get a sneak peek at the ship and all the hard work we've been putting in? Stop by the Seaport tonight at 6 for our monthly Smarty Pints Trivia Night! Gates open at 6, trivia at 6:Galveston Historic Seaport : Home of the 1877 Tall Ship Elissahip Elissa. ... See MoreSee Less

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Incorporated in 1954, Galveston Historical Foundation is one of the nation's largest local preservation organizations. Over the last 50 years, the foundation has expanded its mission to encompass community redevelopment, public education, historic preservation advocacy, maritime preservation and stewardship of historic properties.