Galveston Great Storm Historical Walking Tour
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$65
Galveston
TX
1-13
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore Galveston's Historic District on The Great Storm Tour
  • • Immerse Yourself in 2 Hours of Captivating Storm Stories
  • • Visit The Most Significant Sites from the Great Storm of 1900
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the haunting yet fascinating legacy of one of America's most devastating natural disasters with The Great Storm Hurricane Tour. This immersive walking experience takes visitors through the historic streets of Galveston, where the echoes of the Great Storm of 1900 still ring true. Perfect for history buffs and adventure seekers alike, this tour provides a unique opportunity to delve deep into a pivotal moment in history while marveling at the beautiful architecture that has withstood the test of time.

Join a knowledgeable guide as they lead a captivating two-hour journey through the heart of Galveston's Historic District. Discover significant landmarks and hear the remarkable stories of the brave individuals who lived through the storm. Be enthralled as tales unfold about Isaac Cline's legendary office and the various locations that played a crucial role during the catastrophic event. From the iconic Levy Building, once home to the national weather bureau, to the picturesque streets that tell tales of resilience, every stop is a chance to witness history first-hand.

Whether for a friend, family member, or even for oneself, The Great Storm Hurricane Tour makes an unforgettable gift that blends education with adventure. A perfect choice for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions, this tour allows the recipient to experience history like never before. Gift an experience that captivates the imagination and brings the past to life!

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Experience Overview:

The Great Storm Hurricane Walking Tour- Historic Strand District

Today The Great Storm is still considered to be the worst natural disaster to ever happen in the United States. The Great Storm Tour offers a look back at this event and includes a walking tour of the Historic District with stops along the way where stories of Galvestonians that endured the storm are told. Learn about the city of Galveston and see where Isaac Cline's office was as the past comes to life.

Meeting Point

123 Rosenberg St

123 Rosenberg St, Galveston, TX 77550, USA

We meet on the steps of the Railroad Museum at 25th and Strand.

What's included:

  • Included is at least one stop in a 1900 storm survivor building.

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

The Proletariat Gallery & Public House

2221 Market St, Suite 100, Galveston, 77550-1555, Texas

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

Galveston

Galveston, TX, USA

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

The Strand

2100 Strand St, , Galveston, 77550-1633, Texas

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

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Spooky Galveston

Product SKU: US-11089-0001
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Galveston Great Storm Historical Walking Tour

(1 reviews)
Galveston
TX
1-13
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore Galveston's Historic District on The Great Storm Tour
  • • Immerse Yourself in 2 Hours of Captivating Storm Stories
  • • Visit The Most Significant Sites from the Great Storm of 1900
or

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