On the road
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A gator stop at Brazos Bend and on to Galveston
April 27
We took a lunch break at Brazos Bend State Park to check out the gators and birds. Then, on to Galveston Island State Park
We took a lunch break at Brazos Bend State Park to check out the gators and birds. Then, on to Galveston Island State Park
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Ships, birds, and flowers
April 28
We explored the area around East Beach and the Galveston Bay shipping channel.
We explored the area around East Beach and the Galveston Bay shipping channel.
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A cruise on the Bolivar Ferry
April 29
Susan says the ferry ride does not count as a cruise......
Rosenberg Library and Galveston Museum, Fort Travis, and Lafitte's Cove Nature Preserve
Susan says the ferry ride does not count as a cruise......
Rosenberg Library and Galveston Museum, Fort Travis, and Lafitte's Cove Nature Preserve
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Bishop's Palace, Historic Galveston, Moody Mansion
April 30
We started out with the tour of Bishop's Palace, the wandered around on The Strand and the Piers, and then a tour of Moody Mansion. We ended the day…
We started out with the tour of Bishop's Palace, the wandered around on The Strand and the Piers, and then a tour of Moody Mansion. We ended the day…
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Another Bolivar Cruise and a visit to High Island, TX
May 1
Back to Bolivar Peninsula to Louis B Smith Boy Scout Woods and Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuaries. Both managed by the Houston Audubon Society
Back to Bolivar Peninsula to Louis B Smith Boy Scout Woods and Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuaries. Both managed by the Houston Audubon Society
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Homeward Bound
May 2 - 4
There wasn't much photography on the way home. We left Galveston Island May 2 and made it to Yegua Creek Campground on Lake Somerville.
On May 3 we…
There wasn't much photography on the way home. We left Galveston Island May 2 and made it to Yegua Creek Campground on Lake Somerville.
On May 3 we…
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Tracks and Routes
This was a bit of a different type of trip for us. Susan found a block of 5 consecutive nights, for a single camp site, on the Gulf Coast. Normally, we have…
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Basically travel days and staying the weekend around Lake Somerville