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Galveston County Historical Museum
Includes information on exibits offered, hours opened, and short history.
Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle Research Center
The Laboratory was opened in 1958 by the NOAA, and began researching the Kemp's Ridley sea turtle and the Loggerhead sea turtle in 1978. The Laboratory is open for tours.
Mardi Gras Museum
The Mardi Gras Museum is a tribute to past and present celebrations of an Island tradition begun in 1867. It houses historical costumes and memorabilia dating to 1876.
Seawolf Park
Home of USS Cavalla and USS Stewart.
Texas Aviation Hall of Fame & Lone Star Flight
The museum houses collections of flyable WW2 aircraft however, the website does not detail the collection. Offers location and contact information.
Texas Seaport Museum
Texas Seaport Museum, a leader in maritime preservation and restoration, is home to the 1877 National Historic Landmark tall ship Elissa, and promotes genealogy research through its Galveston Immigration Database.
The Galveston Island Railroad Museum
Shearn Moody Plaza was the headquarters of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe until the offices closed in 1964. The lobby is now turned a museum.
The Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum
Tour the completely refurbished jackup drilling rig, absorb the day-to-day excitement of offshore drilling and production, marine transportation, environmental protection, construction, and pipelining.