The Mosquito Fleet | The city's first marketplace todays fresh seafood haven by Galveston Unscripted

The Mosquito Fleet | The city's first marketplace todays fresh seafood haven by Galveston Unscripted

Located at Pier 19 and 20 , the Mosquito Fleet is home to many of Galveston‘s shrimp boats. It is said that the name “Mosquito fleet” comes from the shrimping boats insect like profiles. The mosquito fleet area is home toThe mosquito fleet area is home to the historic 1838 Kuhn’s wharf, the popular Katie’s Seafood Market and restaurant. , and plenty of hungry Pelicans! Before Galveston’s first bridge connected to the mainland in 1860, the area around the mosquito fleet became the cities open ...

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The Ocean Star Oilfield Energy Center | Petroleum education on the Galveston waterfront by Galveston Unscripted

The Ocean Star Oilfield Energy Center | Petroleum education on the Galveston waterfront by Galveston Unscripted

The ocean star oilfield energy center is a retired offshore drilling rig that has been converted into a museum and education center exhibiting the process of onshore and offshore drilling. The Ocean S...

27 Jun 202250s

Pelican Island | As seen from Pier 21 by Galveston Unscripted

Pelican Island | As seen from Pier 21 by Galveston Unscripted

While standing on Pier 21, you will be able to see pelican Island across Galveston Harbor. Pelican Island is home to Texas A&M University in Galveston, Seawolf Park, and the Galveston Naval Museum, wh...

27 Jun 20222min

The Port of Galveston | The port that built Texas by Galveston Unscripted

The Port of Galveston | The port that built Texas by Galveston Unscripted

For more from Galveston Unscripted or to deep dive into Galveston history: visitgalveston.com Galveston Unscripted on video! What is Galveston Unscripted? Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Ap...

26 Jun 20223min

The Texas Navy | The Naval force of the Republic of Texas by Galveston Unscripted

The Texas Navy | The Naval force of the Republic of Texas by Galveston Unscripted

The monument on the grass at Pier 21 is dedicated to the first Navy of the republic of Texas. The Texas Navy descended from the Texian Navy, developed during the Texas Revolution. The Texas Navy is cr...

26 Jun 20221min

1877 Tall Ship Elissa | The Official Tallship of Texas by Galveston Unscripted

1877 Tall Ship Elissa | The Official Tallship of Texas by Galveston Unscripted

Elissa was built in Aberdeen, Scotland as a merchant vessel in a time when steamships were overtaking sailing ships. She was launched on October 27, 1877. Elissa has sailed under multiple sailed under...

26 Jun 20221min

Pier 21 | The Best view of the Port of Galveston by Galveston Unscripted

Pier 21 | The Best view of the Port of Galveston by Galveston Unscripted

Standing on Pier 21 is one of the best ways to experience the port of Galveston short of hopping on one of those cruise ships. Pier 21 is where the downtown district meets the 200 year old port of Ga...

26 Jun 20221min

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