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Explore Galveston Island's Architectural History!About this Event
Galveston Historical Foundation opens the doors to Galveston Island’s architectural history through public tours of privately owned homes during its annual Galveston Historic Homes Tour.
Tickets are $30 for GHF members, $35 for general public until April 26th, and $40 the week of the tour and day of.
Participating Homes & Locations
- Bondies-Robertson House, Built 1877, Additions and Alterations 1886-1904 - 1212 Sealy
- George and Sarah Prendergast House, Built 1886, Addition 1901 - 2007 Avenue M
- Dr. Frederick and Adelaide Fisher House, Built 1888/Improved 1894, 1934 - 3503 Avenue P
- League-Kempner House, Built 1893, 1920 Nicholas J. Clayton, Architect; Additions and Alterations Birdsall Briscoe (Rehabilitation in Progress) - 1702 Broadway
- Sealy and Mary Hutchings House, Built 1896 George B. Stowe, Architect - 2805 Avenue O
- Charles and Elise Eickholt House, Built 1898 - 2319 Avenue M
- Benjamin Dolson Tenant House, Built 1905 - 1723 Mechanic
- William and Edna Crawford House, Built 1913 - 1408 Avenue N
- John and Cordia Sweeny Tenant House, Built 1914 - 3125 Avenue O
- Ronald and Annie Caskie House, Built 1916 - 2805 Avenue P
Event Details
- Tours are only held on May 1, 2, 8 & 9, 2021. General tour hours are from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day of the tour. No tours are given during the week.
- Tickets are non-refundable and are only good for the weekend you select. This is a new change for 2021 and is part of our COVID precautions.
- Tours can start at any of the homes and you are able to view them in the order you prefer.
- Masks will be required to be worn while inside any residence.
- Social distancing will be expected while outside in line. Handwashing stations will be available at each property.
- Tickets are not sold for individual homes. There are no discounts for children; infants in arms are free.
- Parking is available near each tour home on a first-come, first-serve basis. No shuttle service is offered.
- Please wear soft-soled shoes to minimize harm to floors. Hats, umbrellas, and sunscreen are highly suggested.
- In case of inclement weather, the tour may be discontinued temporarily or for the remainder of the day.
- Smoking, photos, food, drinks, and pets are not permitted.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Galveston Historical Foundation, 2228 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, United States
Tickets
USD 40.00