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Great Storm Hurricane Talk & Tour at the Galveston County Museum

Great Storm Hurricane Talk & Tour at the Galveston County Museum

Overview

The Great Storm Talk and Tour was created as a partnership between Spooky Galveston and the Galveston County Museum. This Tour offers a historical look at the 1900 storm with the retelling of stories of those who endured the storm.

City: Galveston

Thu 15 May

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Starting at $35.00

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Thu 15 May

Starting at $35.00

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Accredited Tour Guide

Additional Info

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

What To Expect

Galveston County Museum

We will start by talking about the storm and taking guided tour of the 1900 Storm exhibit at the Galveston County Museum

Hendley Green

We will explore this area as stories of personal accounts are told of things important to the story of the 1900 storm.

The Strand

We will stop in several locations on the strand to show and tell stories of importance and relevance to the 1900 storm.

The Proletariat Gallery & Public House

The Home of the Weather Bureau during the 1900 storm this building is vital to the story of the 1900 storm and is also our mid point for a break.

Grand 1894 Opera House

We will pass by the Opera House and talk about the impact the great Storm had on the arts in the city.

Galveston County Museum

We will end the tour where we started at the Galveston County Museum.

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews (4)

Crystal_H

Apr 2024

Our guide was outstanding. Extremely knowledgeable and eager to share her knowledge with us. She was kind and checked in with us often, as we walked about. I would recommend this tour to everyone who visits Galveston Island.

Response from Host

Jun 2024

Thank you! I am glad you enjoyed the tour!