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Things To Do

Memorial Day Weekend in the Galveston/Houston area has a lot of great options for tours and attractions. There's something for everyone between the historic downtown of Galveston to the bustling metropolis that is one of America's largest cities.

Moody Gardens

1 Hope Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77554
, (409) 683-4200

Moody Gardens is a local attraction with three pyramid exhibits- an aquarium, a rainforest habitat, and a interactive science exhibit. There are hotels and a golf course on site as well to turn your weekend into a little resort vacation!

Moody Mansion

2618 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, TX 77550
, (409) 762-7668

We toured here with my family when I first moved to Galveston. Moody Mansion is an excellently maintained historical home with an included audio tour if you're interested in some of the rich history of this island!

Bishop’s Palace

1402 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, TX 77550
, (409) 762-2475

A second historical home for tour. Package deals available with Moody Mansion!

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

2501 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77550
, (855) 789-7437

This attraction is a mini theme-park jutting out into the Gulf of Mexico!

Galveston Island State Park

14901 Farm to Market Road 3005, Galveston, TX 77554
, (409) 737-1222

Wide open seagrass scape to walk around and picnic at!

Galveston Ghost Hunt

1522 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77550
, (409) 741-3400

One of many ghost tours through what is considered one of the most haunted cities in America. Between plagues and deadly hurricanes, the supernatural is a common implication for the happenings around town.

George W. S. Abbey Rocket Park at Space Center Houston

1601 NASA Road 1, Houston, TX 77058
, (281) 244-2100

Tour the center that sent Americans to the moon! They have tons of cool exhibits from spacesuits through the ages to capsules and boosters from real space missions

Minute Maid Park

501 Crawford Street, Houston, TX 77002
, (713) 259-8000

Home of the Houston Astros Baseball team. They are playing the Athletics Memorial Day weekend. There is a game at 8:40pm on the 26th and 3:07pm on the 28th if you want to catch a game while you're in town!

Armand Bayou Nature Center

8500 Bay Area Boulevard, Pasadena, TX 77507
, (281) 474-2551

2500 acres of natural wetlands and over 5 miles of well-maintained walking trails

San Jacinto Museum of History

1 Monument Circle, La Porte, TX 77571
, (281) 479-2421

Considered the birthplace of Texas. This location houses a museum and a monument to one of the battles which decided the war with Mexico to obtain Texan independence

Tanger Outlets Houston

5885 Gulf Freeway, Texas City, TX 77591
, (281) 534-4200

Great place to get your shop on for deals on all of the name brands!