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Old City Cemetery, Galveston

4.5
#5 of 10 in Historic Sites in Galveston
Cemetery · Hidden Gem · Landmark
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  • By suehicksaa
    This was a very interesting stroll through old headstones. The best part was the full bloom of the wild flowers. This added an amazing sight. I have never seen a cematary with wild flowers.  more »
  • By cassira12
    Beautiful cemetery in the middle of the island. A must see if you will be staying for a while, they even have ghost tours.  more »
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