Tours and Historical Houses

Step back in time as you explore Galveston’s rich architectural heritage through its historical houses. The Bryan Museum invites you to wander through its vast collection of Western artifacts, art, and documents, offering a glimpse into the frontier history and diverse cultures that shaped the American West. Just a stone’s throw away, Moody Mansion stands as a testament to the opulence and glamour of the early 20th century, boasting luxurious interiors and meticulously preserved furnishings that transport you to the golden age of Galveston. Not far off, the Bishop’s Palace, a mesmerizing Victorian masterpiece, showcases intricate detailing, stained glass windows, and breathtaking views, narrating the story of its construction by architect Nicholas Clayton and exemplifying the island’s architectural grandeur.