If you want to explore Galveston’s history from the 1900s, but don’t want to do so on your own, join this Galveston The Great Storm Tour. Go with a guide and group through the city’s historic district as you hear stories from the storm. Plus, this tour is different than some of the others like it as you’ll stop and go in a building that survived the storm.
- Stroll through Galveston’s popular historic district with a guide
- Hear stories that date back to the 1900 hurricane that hurt the city
- A perfect choice for travelers who love history
- Meet at an easy-to-find location for a stress-free start
What To Expect
The Proletariat Gallery & Public House
This is the Levy building it was home to the national weather bureau in 1900. This is a mid-stopping point on the tour.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Galveston
We will walk by St. Mary’s Basilica, Trinty Episcopal Church, and portions of Postoffice Street. Stories of historic locations important to the 1900 storm will be the focus of the tour and those stories will be told at those locations.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
The Strand
We will stop at various places along the Strand including The Trolley Station, Yaga’s, the 10 feet and under store, the Hutchings and Sealy Building, Sangerfest Park, & the Butterow Building where stories of the 1900 storm will be told.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
Include
Included is at least one stop in a 1900 storm survivor building.
Exclude
Max group – 13
