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------------GALVESTON, TEXAS MAHOGANY BAY, HONDURAS | COSTA MAYA, MX. | COZUMEL, MX.
Overview & History:
Galveston, Texas is more than a departure port, t’s where Juneteenth was born. On June 19, 1865, Union troops arrived here to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation, officially freeing the last enslaved African Americans in Texas, two and a half years after its signing. Today, Galveston stands as a living monument to that pivotal day in history, blending coastal charm with profound cultural significance.
Things to Do:
Before setting sail, explore Galveston’s historic sites, cultural landmarks, and scenic waterfront. Visitors can stroll the Strand Historic District, visit museums that tell stories of freedom and resilience, or relax on sandy beaches while enjoying local seafood and Gulf Coast vibes
1. Juneteenth Legacy Project & Mural
2. Ashton Villa & Juneteenth Museum
3. The Strand Historic District
4. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
5. Moody Gardens
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Overview & History:
Galveston, Texas is more than a departure port, t’s where Juneteenth was born. On June 19, 1865, Union troops arrived here to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation, officially freeing the last enslaved African Americans in Texas, two and a half years after its signing. Today, Galveston stands as a living monument to that pivotal day in history, blending coastal charm with profound cultural significance.
Things to Do:
Before setting sail, explore Galveston’s historic sites, cultural landmarks, and scenic waterfront. Visitors can stroll the Strand Historic District, visit museums that tell stories of freedom and resilience, or relax on sandy beaches while enjoying local seafood and Gulf Coast vibes
1. Juneteenth Legacy Project & Mural
2. Ashton Villa & Juneteenth Museum
3. The Strand Historic District
4. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
5. Moody Gardens