Galveston Ghost Stories

1605 33rd Street,Galveston TX 77550

22 October, 2021

Description

Haunted History | Ghostly Galveston Stops and Stories Historic Galveston Island is no stranger to strange stories and occurrences. The oldest home on the island, the 1838 Menard House, serves as your host for a tour and talk of some of the island's most haunted history. Complimentary beer and wine will be served on the porch before the tour. TOUR SPECIFICS Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tourPhotographs are always encouragedNo refundsQuestions? Contact us at [email protected] for more information Galveston Historical Foundation is committed to making our programs and historic sites special needs accessible. At this time, however, the Menard House does not have a ramp for wheelchairs or walkers and is not fully accessible to those with physical disabilities. ABOUT GALVESTON HISTORICAL FOUNDATION GHF was formed as the Galveston Historical Society in 1871 and merged with a new organization formed in 1954 as a non-profit entity devoted to historic preservation and history in Galveston County. Over the last sixty years, GHF has expanded its mission to encompass community redevelopment, historic preservation advocacy, maritime preservation, coastal resiliency, and stewardship of historic properties. GHF embraces a broader vision of history and architecture that encompasses advancements in environmental and natural sciences and their intersection with historic buildings and coastal life and conceives of history as an engaging story of individual lives and experiences on Galveston Island from the 19th century to the present day. Galveston Historical Foundation (GHF) was formed as the Galveston Historical Society in 1871 and reincorporated in 1954 as a non-profit organization devoted to historic preservation and history in Galveston County. Over the last 60 years, GHF has expanded its mission to encompass community redevelopment, historic preservation advocacy, maritime preservation, coastal resiliency and stewardship of historic properties. GHF embraces a broader vision of history and architecture that encompasses advancements in environmental and natural sciences and their intersection with historic buildings and coastal life, and conceives of history as an engaging story of individual lives and experiences on Galveston Island from the 19th century to the present day.