Aruni G.
10/4/2024
During a long weekend trip last week to Galveston, I was fortunate enough that a waitress at BLVD Seafood recommended I check this old house out. It was nicely laid out and you could walk up and...
1892 Bishop's Palace
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1402 Broadway St
Galveston, TX 77550
The Bishop's Palace (a.k.a. Gresham House) is a contributing building in the East End Historic District, a National Historic Landmark. The house is listed in the National Register of Historic Places at the national level of significance in the area of architecture. Architectural historians list the Bishop's Palace (Gresham House) as one of the most significant of Victorian residences in the country. It is owned and operated by Galveston Historical Foundation.
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Dalia H.
7/26/2025
This should really be called the Gresham house bc that is focus of the guided tour. Being called the Bishop's Palace, we thought we would learn about this building's use as the Bishop's Palace....
D. B.
5/22/2025
We went 23 years ago and it was a much better tour. Lot of furniture was removed, since not original to the mansion. Also last time had a person do the tour- hand held "radio" now, not the same,...
A C.
1/4/2025
Bishop's Palace is always quite impressive. In my humble opinion, Broadway and 14th is the most architecturally relevant intersection along this arterial of the east island. Standing here looking...
Carolyn F.
3/30/2025
If you want to do the Moody Mansion, get the Beauties on Broadway tour as it will get you into both and save you $2. This was a cool self guided tour via a hand held player. At first it was...
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