Galveston Historical Foundation (GHF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and revitalizing the architectural, cultural, and maritime heritage of Galveston, Texas. GHF manages several historic properties, including the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA, Bishop's Palace, Moody Mansion, and the Architectural Salvage Warehouse. They offer special event venue rentals, educational and group tours, and organize various events throughout the year, such as the Dickens on The Strand festival and the Galveston Historic Homes Tour. GHF also provides preservation resources and volunteer opportunities for those interested in supporting their mission.
GHF's African American Heritage Committee has recently published a book called "Galveston's Juneteenth Story And Still We Rise," which explores the history and significance of Juneteenth in Galveston. The organization also offers the GHF Heritage Preservation Challenge, which aims to fuel their mission of preserving and revitalizing Galveston's heritage. With a focus on community engagement and education, GHF plays a vital role in promoting and celebrating the rich history of Galveston.
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