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Housed in a retired oil platform. Interesting exhibit for someone unfamiliar with the drilling process.
The Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum, located in Galveston, Texas, is a museum dedicated to the offshore oil and gas industry. Located next to the Strand National Historic Landmark District, the museum is housed on a retired jack-up rig set up in the Galveston harbor.
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The historic Downtown features all sorts of old buildings and historical markers.
Also home to several historic ships, including the 1877 tall ship Elissa.
Texas Seaport Museum
All sorts of railway things to see. It's in the old Galveston Railway Station, and the lobby is a huge period display. A large model train layout is also located in the museum.
Gresham House
A Romanesque-style estate that is a Galveston landmark, once home to cotton financier and Galveston magnate William Lewis Moody, Jr.