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Texas
Galveston TX
Island beachcombing reaches
Tidal foreshore Documented siteLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea glass
Sea pottery
Wreck timberAlso reported: shells.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain), NPS photo (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Texas's great Victorian port, shattered by the 1900 Storm; storm-era debris and port refuse still cycle out of the surf and bay margins
Beachcombing Magazine's Galveston combing report and local press document regular finds of glass, pottery and storm-era objects on county beaches
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Rip currentsHurricanes, tar patches, hot sand
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.