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Texas Seaport Museum


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 37 attractions in Galveston
Traveler Description: This museum details the history of Galveston Island and features a newly restored ship that was originally built in 1877.
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Attraction type: Maritime museum, Other
Address: Pier 21, Number 8 Galveston, TX 77550
Tel: 409-763-1877

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4 of 5 stars
the-Janu   1 contribution
New Caney, Texas
Mar 4, 2007
2
people found this review helpful

We had a good time at the museum it was very educational. The people that worked/volunteered were very helpful and informative. Above all they were nice. The movie the Great Storm was not very long but interesting and well done. more

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3 of 5 stars
Mrs_Funsize   3 contributions
Dallas
Jul 14, 2005
14
people found this review helpful

I went to the Seaport Museum to see the Great Storm movie. I was there on a Sunday and there was no crowd, and I didn't experience any bad customer service. The film was not too long, like 15 minutes and was an amazing look at the big hurricane and the subsequent rebuilding of the island. The gift shop was... more

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1 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
East Texas
Jun 18, 2004
13
people found this review helpful

We took a long weekend to do the "tourist" thing in Galveston. I had been there to attend conferences but had never seen this museum or Moody Gardens. Our encounters with everyone at the Elissa, museum gift shop, and the harbor ride were all very fun and friendly. However, our fun day was quickly halted with our encounter with a... more

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Texas Seaport Museum Address

Pier 21, Number 8, Galveston, TX 77550
Tel: 409-763-1877