The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is a wharf that juts out from the Texas Gulf Coast. Here you'll find amusement park rides, shops and eateries. The Pleasure Pier is also a study in ...

Perched on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico, Galveston ... Texas Tea—an iconic spinning teacup ride—and get behind the wheel of old-fashioned bumper cars on Pier Pile Up. Ticket prices for ...

Texas (KTRK) -- Galveston Island Beach Patrol and volunteer crews expanded a search area on Monday nearly 24 hours after 13-year-old twin boys disappeared in the water near the Pleasure Pier.

You can learn more about this important chapter in Texas ... beach to choose from. Some tourists enjoy the liveliness of the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, with its carnival-style rides ...

with another using a personal watercraft to search for the missing swimmer who was reportedly seen going under west of Pleasure Pier. Captain Tony Pryor of the Galveston Island Beach Patrol said ...

The Texas Surf Museum in Galveston documents a niche sport along the Texas coast that captured the imagination of local beach boys and girls. American teenagers were introduced to surfing culture ...

After more than a year of uncertainty, Battleship Texas will now be moored at Pier 15 in Galveston. The decision to move the USS Texas — the last remaining World War I dreadnought battleship ...