Galveston Mardi Gras 2019 is slated to be one of the biggest and best celebrations ever, promising performances by well-known headliners, massive parades, and more Mardi Gras fun than ever before. In 2019, the Galveston Mardi Gras schedule includes parades and events to be held from February 22nd through March 5th, 2019. More than 300,000 […]
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4 Best Wedding Venues in Galveston
The best wedding venues bring the character and tradition of the past into focus while blending a bit of modern elegance and convenience for that special touch. A once-in-a-lifetime event, your special day is equally important to many of your loved ones as well. When looking for that perfect mix of past and present for […]
Hidden Architectural Beauties of Galveston
Hiding within the bounds of Historic Galveston, two magnificent pieces of yesterday stand as a testament to the artistic beauty of days gone by. These properties once served as a symbol of prosperity, of culture, and of possibility. Today, visitors from the world-over stop to wonder in amazement at this pair of hand-crafted masterpieces that […]
8 Events to Look Forward to in Galveston this Summer
Galveston, Texas has long been known as the place to be for culture and tradition. With a long history and a colorful past, the locals are sure to have stories to tell and secrets to discover. Summer in Galveston is packed with things to do for everyone, from sunset cruises from the Harbor to […]
What is Galveston Best Known For?
Updated: Feb 2020 Galveston is known across the US as one of Texas’ top tourist destinations. It has something for everyone, including sandy beaches, a rich cultural heritage, and beautiful Victorian architecture. Visitors can easily spend hours wandering around the area admiring the architecture and enjoying the outstanding cuisine at the area’s most famous restaurants. […]
Festive Venues for Office Holiday Parties in Galveston
The office holiday party is a way to relax with your coworkers, meet their loved ones, and enjoy the holidays together. You want to find the perfect venue that reflects your company and how it feels about its employees. Fortunately, if you are looking for Galveston holiday party venues, there are plenty to choose from. […]
5 Cool Things About Galveston’s Harbor House
Among all the hotels that are available to stay in when visiting Galveston, only one is right on the waterfront, the Harbor House Hotel. And with it being on the water, it’s got a few things going for it that you’re not going to find elsewhere in Galveston. 1. Historic Location Like a lot of […]
Creating the Ultimate Galveston Romantic Getaway at the Tremont House
Couples seeking more than your average romantic weekend getaways in Galveston, find the Tremont House Hotel to hit the proper notes of comfort, luxury, and amorous enjoyment – something a bit more exciting than the typical romantic hotel. For those trying to find that perfect location, we, at Mitchell Historic Properties, are delighted to suggest […]
5 Ways the Top Gallant Room Makes Your Private Party Planning Easier
When out-of-town guests are coming in for a big corporate event or for that lavish wedding you’ve been planning, you need a venue that can provide your party with the room you need to make sure everybody is comfortable.
6 Reasons to Make Pier 21 Your Next Outdoor Event Venue in Galveston
Sometimes when there is a truly large event to be held you need a truly large space. Something that dwarfs a mere banquet hall and something that is even bigger than the neighborhood park.
