would require amending Galveston's city charter and could hurt the charter fishing/party boats based in the area, Patterson said. That leaves Pier 15, which began emerging as a front-runner around ...

After more than a year of uncertainty, Battleship Texas will now be moored at Pier 15 in Galveston. The decision to move the USS Texas — the last remaining World War I dreadnought battleship ...

Tuesday afternoon, the Galveston Wharves Board unanimously approved last month's recommendation to make Pier 15 the ship's permanent home. The foundation has previously stated that utilities ...

Ending years of sometimes contentious deliberations, the Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees agreed Tuesday afternoon to berth the Battleship Texas at Pier 15, securing a long-term home for the ...

Battleship Texas, a staple Houston-area tourist attraction and the last still-floating ship to serve in both World Wars, has finally found a home. Tony Gregory, president and CEO of the ...

The most anticipated agenda item at last week's Port of Galveston Board of Trustees meeting ... all parties seem satisfied with the board's choice of Pier 15. But last week's vote also raised ...

“We’re thrilled to have the support of the Wharves Board to bring TEXAS to Pier 15 in Galveston- just a short walk from Pier 21 and the historic Galveston Strand. TEXAS, the last ship of its ...

The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is a wharf that juts out from the Texas Gulf Coast. Here you'll find amusement park rides, shops and eateries. The Pleasure Pier is also a study in ...

Battleship Texas has a new permanent home. The Galveston Wharves Board voted unanimously on Tuesday to move the Battleship Texas to Pier 15, which is near the cruise terminals. They didn’t give ...