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Unboxing History

Unboxing History

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Explore the past with Unboxing History as we take you on a journey into the captivating Galveston County Historical Museum collection. Uncover the hidden stories behind artifacts, delve into the intricacies of local history, and discover the treasures that connect us to bygone eras. Join us for a unique and insightful exploration of our heritage, one unboxing at a time.

Hosted by local author and Galveston expert Christine Hopkins and Museum Director Jodi Wright-Gidley, “Unboxing History” will delve into the treasures of the Galveston County Museum, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the artifact collection and exhibits.

The museum is located inside the courthouse at 722 Moody/21st Street in Galveston, Texas. It is free and open to the public on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 10 to 4—private tours and a Padlock Mystery game available by appointment.

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