Galveston Historical Foundation
Galveston Historical Foundation is one of the nation's largest local preservation organizations. Over the last 50 years, the foundation has expanded its mission to encompass community redevelopment, public education, historic preservation advocacy, maritime preservation, and stewardship of historic properties. GHF now has over 2,000 memberships representing individuals, families, and businesses across Texas, the US, and abroad. The foundation exerts a profound impact on the culture and economy of Galveston.
Amenities
- Family Friendly
- Historic
- Local Owned
Upcoming Events
Oct 23
Catch a glimpse of Galveston's maritime history as the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA sets sail along the Seawall! Join Galveston…
Oct 22, 2026, Oct 23, 2026, Oct 24, 2026
Oct 27
Discover the darker side of Galveston's Historic Strand District during the Spirits of The Strand Walking Tour, presented by Galveston Historical…
Oct 27, 2026
Nov 28
Join the City of Galveston, the Historic Downtown Strand Seaport Partnership, and Galveston Historical Foundation for the official city tree lighting…
Dec 4 to Dec 6
Step into the enchanting world of Dickens on The Strand, celebrating 53 years of this beloved festival. Experience parades, live entertainment…
