The other wildlife refuge we visited while staying in Surfside Beach, Texas, was San Bernard. This one was a little further away, but enjoyable and beautiful to visit. It was very isolated and peaceful. Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. ~…
Category: Nature
New Year Thoughts
“Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.” ~ Ashley Smith Have a blessed and joyful 2025!
Butterfly moments
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. Rabindranath Tagore
Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge, Texas
Just a few miles northeast of Surfside Beach, you will find Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge. We actually visited this location twice because we enjoyed the auto tour so much, and had some extra time our last day at Surfside Beach. There were a lot of birds, and we found a slew of alligators! Definitely worth…
Surfside Beach, Texas
About an hour west of Galveston, you will find the small town of Surfside Beach, located on San Luis Island. I found this little town when looking for new beaches to visit in Texas. Although there was not a lot to do in Surfside Beach, within a short driving distance were two national wildlife refuges…