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Battleship USS Texas
La Porte, TX
Phone: (281) 479-2431


Commissioned in 1914, the ship is the last of the WWI era dreadnoughts, and the only surviving combat ship to have served in both World Wars.




Historic League City
League City, TX
Phone: (281) 338-7339


Stroll and shop under huge oak trees for gifts, antiques, books & collectibles. The 1898 restored West Bay Common School, restored historic homes, quaint tearooms, a delightful park and Helen's Garden beckon you.




San Jacinto Monument & Museum of History
La Porte, TX
Phone: (281) 479-2421


Located at the site of the battle that won Texas' independence from Mexico in 1836, this towering monument is the world's largest masonry structure.




Starship Gallery
Houston, TX
Phone: (281) 244-2100


Artifacts and hardware on display in the Starship Gallery trace the progression of America's Manned Space Flight.




Sylvan Beach Park
La Porte, Texas
281-470-5020


Enjoy the Gulf breeze at Sylvan Beach Park, a 32-acre county park site along the coast. Sylvan Beach Park - known for its famous resort and dance pavilion established in the early 1930s - has a waterfront picnic area, skateboard park, playground, bait shop and boat launch ramp.The indoor pavilion can accommodate up to 800 people for meetings and events. For those anglers who yearn for the serenity of fishing, Sylvan Beach Park also offers a lighted fishing pier that stretches 1/4 mile into Galveston Bay. 281-470-5020 www.laportetx.gov




West Bay Common School Children's Museum
League City, TX
Phone: (281) 554-2994


The West Bay Common School Children's Museum is a project of the League City Historical Society. The Museum complex is located in the historic district of League City, nestled among the live oaks and historic homes.
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