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BIRDERS OF A FEATHER, FLOCK TOGETHER AROUND HOUSTON

By Daniel Taylor on Apr. 18, 2023

Houston and the surrounding areas are a birder's paradise, especially during the fall and spring months when many species begin their annual migrations. In fact, much of the Around Houston area is part of The Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail, a system of hundreds of viewing sites covering more than 40 counties from Beaumont to the Mexican border. Plovers, skimmers, sandpipers, and more can be spotted throughout our coastal Texas region, along with a vast amount of scaled and furry wildlife…

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BREW UP SOME FUN AROUND H-TOWN FOR INTERNATIONAL BEER DAY!

By Daniel Taylor on Jul. 19, 2022

Get ready to raise a glass to your favorite brewers and bartenders behind some of the tastiest brews Around Houston on International Beer Day. With the multiple cultures that make up Houston and our surrounding cities, it's no surprise we produce some of the country's most flavorful and eclectic beers! Whether you're a lager fan or prefer full-bodied ales, International Beer Day is the perfect day to come together with friends, family, and the brews of your choice. Can't decide which location to…

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7 Amazing Things You Need to do in Galveston this Spring

By Galveston on Jan. 31, 2020

The arrival of spring brings with it refreshing sunshine, warmer weather and longer days. Where better to celebrate the season than on Galveston Island? With 32 miles of sun-kissed shores, there’s no shortage of space to start working on your summer tan. Yet the beach is just the beginning, as Galveston has an endless supply of other outdoor adventures, fascinating history to unearth and so much more. Whether you’re paddling along tranquil coastal channels, playing in an indoor waterpark, or…

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Enjoy Galveston Island History on a Budget This Summer

By Galveston on Jul. 10, 2019

Stay smart this summer and enjoy all of the history Galveston Island has to offer. One of the best parts about enjoying #GalvestonHistory is saving money while doing so! Pair four (or more) of the following museums/ historic locations and save up to an incredible 40% off with Galveston Island Pass! The Bryan Museum Island Pass Price: $8.40 (At the Door: $14.00 - Savings: $5.60) Join us for a day of high adventure! See the guns that "won the West," hear the bells of Spanish missions, ride the…

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