Saints and Secrets Tour: Faith, Facts and Folklore

Explore the rich architectural heritage and intriguing history of Galveston's iconic churches on the Saints & Secrets Tour. This 1.5-hour journey takes you through the spiritual heart of the island, where you’ll uncover fascinating stories behind monumental structures like St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica and the Scottish Rite Cathedral. Delve into the symbolism and secrets of these historic landmarks, and learn about the 'Saints of the Storm' who shaped the community after the 1900 disaster. The tour concludes at The Milk Bar, a former dairy that highlights the island's social evolution. - Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours with about 1 mile of leisurely walking. - Ideal for ages 10 and up, making it perfect for families. - Meeting point is at Rosenberg Library for easy access. - Comfortable shoes and water are recommended for this engaging exploration.