Theme trail

Strange But True: Galveston

12 stops · 98 miles · about 3 and a half hours by car

A pirate, a German telegram, a concrete ship, and the first airplane over Texas.

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The stops

1
Peter Leroy Colombo Galveston
2
The Mexican Telegraph Company / The Zimmermann Telegram Galveston
3
George Campbell Childress Galveston
4
Carmelo "Charles" Bertolino Galveston
5
Jean Lafitte Galveston
6
SS Selma Galveston
7
Site Of Landmark Campbell's Bayou Texas City
8
West Galveston Island Galveston
9
Karankawa Campsite Jamaica Beach
10
First Airplane Flight Over Texas South Houston
11
Mission Nuestra Senora de la Luz del Orcoquisac and Presidio San Agustin de Ahumada Wallisville
12
Chambersea Anahuac

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