GALVESTON

Harvest Moon Tour of the 1892 Bishop’s Palace

Enjoy a tour of this Victorian mansion featuring ornate interiors, stained glass, carved woodwork, and stories of its original owners.

Harvest Moon Tour of the 1892 Bishop’s Palace

Step inside Galveston's iconic 1892 Bishop's Palace for a one-of-a-kind evening tour on Monday, October 6, 2025, at 7 P.M. Visitors will experience the mansion's ornate interiors under the glow of moonlight, exploring its stained glass, carved woodwork, and hidden architectural details in a seasonal, atmospheric setting. This immersive event provides an exclusive opportunity to learn about the Gresham family, the home's Victorian design, and the stories that make this historic residence so memorable.

The tour includes access to the third floor and offers a rare perspective of this National Historic Landmark as it takes on a completely different character at night. Architectural historians consider Bishop's Palace one of the most significant Victorian homes in the United States, and it is a contributing building in the East End Historic District. It is also recognized on the National Register of Historic Places for its architectural significance.

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Harvest Moon Tour of the 1892 Bishop's Palace