Galveston Causeway, Galveston

Name: Galveston Causeway
Address: Galveston, United States

#21 among attractions in Galveston

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The George and Cynthia Mitchell Memorial Causeway is a set of causeways in Galveston, Texas, United States. Two of the routes carry the southbound and northbound traffic of Interstate 45, while the original causeway is restricted to rail traffic. It is the main roadway access point to Galveston Island. The second access point is Bolivar Ferry. ()

Opened: 1912 (112 years ago)Coordinates: 29°18'2"N, 94°53'33"W

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Galveston Causeway – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Galveston, Grace Episcopal Church, Saints Constantine and Helen Church.

3 miSE
Amusement park with aquarium and hotel
Moody Gardens, Galveston
78 min walk • Nestled along the Gulf Coast, Moody Gardens is a premier educational and leisure destination in Galveston, Texas, that beckons travelers with its colossal pyramids rising against the skyline. This sprawling complex is home to an impressive Aquarium Pyramid, offering...
3.2 miSE
29°16'12"N • 94°51'9"W
Schlitterbahn Galveston, Galveston
82 min walk • Amusement park, Water park, Entertainment
5.2 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Grace Episcopal Church, Galveston
133 min walk • Grace Episcopal Church is a historic church at 1115 36th Street in Galveston, Texas. It was built in 1894 and added to the National Register in 1975.
4.9 miE
Church
Saints Constantine and Helen Church, Galveston
125 min walk • The Saints Constantine and Helen Serbian Orthodox Church is a Serbian Orthodox church located in Galveston, Texas, United States. It is a parish of the Serbian Orthodox Diocese of New Gracanica - Midwestern America.
3.1 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Lone Star Flight Museum, Galveston
80 min walk • The Lone Star Flight Museum, located in Houston, Texas, is an aerospace museum that displays more than 24 historically significant aircraft, and many artifacts related to the history of flight.
5.4 miE
Museum, History museum, Greek Revival architecture
Samuel May Williams House, Galveston
138 min walk • The Samuel May Williams House is a former museum in Galveston, Texas. The second-oldest surviving residence in Galveston, it is now on the National Register of Historic Places. It was designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1964.
4.7 miSE
29°15'53"N • 94°49'31"W
61st Street Fishing Pier, Galveston
121 min walk • Street, Piers and boardwalks, Observation decks and towers
4.3 miS
29°14'28"N • 94°52'21"W
Dellanera RV Park, Galveston
110 min walk • Park
5 miE
Harbor
Port of Galveston, Galveston
127 min walk • The Port of Galveston is the port of the city of Galveston, Texas. It was established by a proclamation issued by the Congress of Mexico on October 17, 1825, while the land known today as Texas was still part of Mexico.
4.9 miE
Forts and castles
Fort Crockett, Galveston
125 min walk • Fort Crockett is a government reservation on Galveston Island overlooking the Gulf of Mexico originally built as a defense installation to protect the city and harbor of Galveston and to secure the entrance to Galveston Bay, thus protecting the commercial and industrial ports ...
5.6 miE
Greek Revival architecture
Michel B. Menard House, Galveston
143 min walk • The Menard House, also known as The Oaks, is a historic detached-home located at 1605 Thirty-Third Street in Galveston, Texas. Built in 1838, it is the oldest surviving structure in Galveston as recently as 2014 and is on the National Register of Historic Places.