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Step into the 1892 Bishop's Palace for this special tour highlighting the National Historic Landmark’s holiday decorations! The Bishop’s Palace Christmas Tours feature nine Christmas trees, live greenery, Poinsettias, and more. You’ll learn about the house and Victorian holiday traditions with complimentary champagne served. Photography is allowed. Tickets are $35 per person and the Bishop’s Palace Christmas Tours are limited to 30 total guests. Tours are held at 5 p.m. on December 8, 15, and 22. Head to www.eventbrite.com/e/772463257397 and get your spot saved for one of our favorite seasonal tours! ... 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.

Books

Juneteenth: The Story Behind the Celebration

La Storia – Five Centuries of the Italian American Experience

Lost Galveston – Images of America

Lost Restaurants of Galveston’s African American Community

Making the Irish American: History and Heritage of the Irish in the United States

Teacup

The African Texans

The Asian Texans

The Coffin Ship: Life and Death at Sea during the Great Irish Famine

The European Texans

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