Silk Stocking Historic District
Galveston
Visit Silk Stocking Historic District
Popular places to visit

Galveston Seawall
You can learn about the local history of Galveston when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Moody Gardens
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Port of Galveston
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour
Top hotels in Silk Stocking Historic District

Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Galveston Beach Hotel
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Silk Stocking Historic District

San Jacinto
While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and The Bryan Museum.

Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.

Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston.

East End
If you're spending some time in East End, East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace are top sights worth seeing.

Strand Historic District
Strand Historic District is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal or Port of Galveston while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Fort Crockett
While Fort Crockett may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Port of Galveston.