Beacon News

Stella Mare RV News & Happenings

Spring 2021 Events in Galveston

March 17, 2021

While Galveston is a year-round destination, come Springtime things really start to get busy as local residents gear up for the upcoming tourist season with festivals and activities everyone can enjoy. Here’s what coming for current events in Galveston. April 15 – 18 – Featherfest The signature project of the Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council

The Best Beach Spots Near Galveston

February 11, 2021

The beautiful beaches and Galveston attractions of the barrier island make this a year-round destination for Texans and out-of-state tourists alike. For a good part of the 19th century, Galveston was the wealthiest and certainly the largest town in Texas. It was even the capital of the Republic of Texas for a brief period, and

How to Have Fun in Your RV During the Holidays

December 16, 2020

Exterior Lights allow you to show your flair for the season to the neighbors. Do it your way! Get creative! Mini Christmas trees inside your RV, whether on the wall or on a table, is the perfect alternative to a full-size tree. Hang Stockings wherever you have empty wall space. Switch your bedspread/comforter to a

Galveston’s Galleries

November 30, 2020

Galveston Island’s Arts District has numerous galleries, many of which are clustered between Post Office Street and Harborside Drive. Park the car and take yourself on a tour of painting, photography, fossils, textiles, and all the many ways creative people express themselves. Find something you love and take it home. Remember… Earth without Art would

A November to Remember

November 16, 2020

How to do it: Preheat the oven to 400°F; coat a 9×13-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray. In a large skillet melt 4 T butter over medium-high heat. Add celery, onion & parsley. Sauté until tender. Remove from heat and stir in crabmeat, bread crumbs, lemon juice and red pepper flakes. Spoon crabmeat mixture

Best Budget Attractions in Galveston

October 26, 2020

The Seawall FREE! The main reason to visit Galveston is the seawall. You’ll love strolling the beach, meeting people, and taking your dog for a walk. Always clean and safe! The doggies love it. You will too. Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum Low cost (Tickets $6 – $10, plus group discounts). The