moody gardens

Shark Week Swims Into Texas Early

July 12, 2023 | By Meadow Chase

Carvers From China Create Frozen Masterpieces at Galveston’s Ice Land

November 23, 2022 | By Robyn Ross

Ice Land

November 14, 2017 | By

Blend the holiday spirit with a tropical getaway to Galveston’s Moody Gardens as it unveils its annual chilly spectacle, Ice Land, Nov.

Galveston Unveils Its Annual Holiday Spectacle: Ice Land

November 10, 2017 | By

What: Ice Land: Rainforest Holiday
Where: Moody Gardens, 1 Hope Blvd., Galveston, TX
When: Through January 7, 2018

The holiday spirit blends with the tropics this year during Galveston’s annual chilly spectacle, Ice Land.

Isle of Wonder

November 13, 2015 | By Eric W. Pohl

On a chilly December evening, the streets of Galveston’s historic Strand District are eerily still as a slow-moving fog rolls in off the harbor.

Penguin Picassos

May 21, 2014 | By Melissa Gaskill

A frequent visitor to Galveston, I’m used to sighting sea turtles, dolphins, wading birds, pelicans, and even penguins.

Galveston’s Moody Gardens

February 21, 2009 | By

The three glass-and-metal pyramids of Galveston’s Moody Gardens have always been something of a mystery to me.

The October 2023 issue of Texas Highways "Tastes Like Home"

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