Galveston County Museum

Galveston County Museum Galveston County Museum is located in the Galveston County Courthouse at 722 Moody (21st), Galveston TX. Admission is free Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

Call to schedule Padlock Mystery game or tour. Call to schedule your small group to play our Padlock Mystery Game

The mystery is waiting. Gather your crew, follow the clues, crack the puzzles, and solve the mystery! When: Tuesdays & ...
09/06/2026

The mystery is waiting. Gather your crew, follow the clues, crack the puzzles, and solve the mystery!

When: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Where: Private Galveston County Museum experience
How: Reserve your spot on our website

Can your team solve it? Let's find out!

09/05/2026

This is your sign to visit the Galveston County Museum this week...

Admission is FREE every Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 10 AM–4 PM! Gather your crew, bring your curiosity, and come see what’s waiting for you.

Do you know what this unusual artifact is? Let's hear your guesses in the comments! Visit the Galveston County Museum fo...
09/04/2026

Do you know what this unusual artifact is? Let's hear your guesses in the comments!

Visit the Galveston County Museum for more interesting historical finds for FREE every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10:00am to 4:00pm.

We'd love to have you!

It's always a great time for a little Galveston history adventure! We are honored to host so many new faces in the museu...
09/03/2026

It's always a great time for a little Galveston history adventure! We are honored to host so many new faces in the museum every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10:00am-4:00pm.

We'd love to see you soon! Check out our Instagram, Facebook, and Website for more information.

galvestoncountyhistory.org

The Galveston County Museum is a great place to find a new adventure. Step back in time and explore the old corner store...
09/02/2026

The Galveston County Museum is a great place to find a new adventure. Step back in time and explore the old corner stores and grocery stores that shaped Galveston communities.

Free to the public every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10:00am-4:00pm. See you soon!

Detective mode: ON.The clues are waiting. The puzzles are ready. The mystery is yours to solve with our Padlock Mystery ...
09/01/2026

Detective mode: ON.
The clues are waiting. The puzzles are ready. The mystery is yours to solve with our Padlock Mystery Game!

Think you’ve got what it takes? Bring your most adventurous group of friends to the Galveston County Museum to experience history in a unique way. Available every Tuesday and Thursday by reservation only!

Reserve your spot at www.galvestoncountyhistory.org

Reminder: big event happening next week! The Galveston County Museum invites community members, educators, students, and...
08/31/2026

Reminder: big event happening next week!
The Galveston County Museum invites community members, educators, students, and visitors to attend this meaningful program celebrating Opal Lee, affectionately known nationwide as the Grandmother of Juneteenth.

The event will take place on September 8, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., at the Galveston County Museum, located at 722 Moody, Galveston, TX 77550.

We hope to see you there!

08/30/2026

Did you know the Galveston County Museum has its very own podcast? Unboxing History dives into Galveston's history one unique artifact at a time. Check it out anywhere you listen to podcasts or on our YouTube channel:

https://www.youtube.com/

What is a part of Galveston history you'd love to hear more about? Let us know in the comments.

Anyone want to go for a swim? Check out this photo of The Breakers Bathing Pavilion in 1907, featured at the Galveston C...
08/29/2026

Anyone want to go for a swim? Check out this photo of The Breakers Bathing Pavilion in 1907, featured at the Galveston County Museum.

Do you know what bathing suits were made of back then? Let us know your guesses in the comments.

galvestoncountyhistory.org

Did you know that the Galveston County Museum has QR Code audio guides built for the exhibits? Visitors can scan the QR ...
08/28/2026

Did you know that the Galveston County Museum has QR Code audio guides built for the exhibits? Visitors can scan the QR codes to experience the museum audibly. It's like having your own personal tour guide every time you're here!

Check it out for free on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10:00AM to 4:00PM.

Learn more at galvestoncountyhistory.org

Address

722 Moody (21st)
Galveston, TX
77550

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+14097662340

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