- The list below includes 54 free or cheap things to do in or near Galveston, Texas, including 57 different types of inexpensive activities like Piers & Boardwalks, Specialty Museums, Beaches and National & State Parks.
- From Rosenberg Library to 61st St. Fishing Pier, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Galveston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like League City, Kemah, Texas City and Houston.
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Contained in the Houston Museum of Nature, Cockrell Butterfly Center offers visitors an interactive experience in a live butterfly habitat, where hundreds of plant and insect species co-exist.
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The Houston Museum District includes over 19 venues within 1.5 miles of the Mecom Fountain. Some of the venues include the Houston Zoo, Holocaust Museum, and the Houston Museum of Fine Arts.
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The Museum of Fine Arts contains over 64,000 works of art in its 270,000 square feet. Included in the museum are major collections of African gold, American art, European paintings, and Pre-Columbian art.
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Discovery Green is a downtown park that features a playground and spray fountain for children to enjoy during the summer. Fitness fans may also be interested in participating in the location's free yoga classes.
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Kitty Hollow Park features several sports fields, three playgrounds with a variety of play structures and equipment, a dog park with separate large and small dog areas, and picnic tables.
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Six days a week, Saint Arnold Brewing Company offers tours of their brewery that include a souvenir glass and access to a full food menu and their beers. They also feature events including live music and food tastings.
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Howl at the Moon Houston offers guests the opportunity to enjoy dueling piano performances. Guests are welcome to dance at this nightlife location, which also features a band that supports the pianists.
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At Sundance Cinema, visitors can order an alcoholic beverage to take with them into the movies. The cinema features a mix of first run blockbuster movies, foreign films, and independent flicks.
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The Downtown Aquarium features over 200 aquatic animals in 600,000 gallons of water. The aquarium also often hosts parties at its two restaurants, bar, and banquet facilities, which serve a variety of foods in an upscale atmosphere.
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Jilian Ryan Artwork offers real, handmade artwork that is made to have a low environmental impact. She specializes in realistic portraits of pets, wildlife and everyday people and is interested in capturing the spirits of people and animals.