"Zeke" is a Turtle About Town, one of several turtle sculptures raising awareness of Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles that call the Texas Coast home.

Brian “Visker” Mahanay & Hannah Claudia James, Artists
“Zeke was inspired by one of our museum’s main attractions, the USS Cavalla WWII submarine.”
The Galveston Naval Museum, Sponsor
“The Galveston Naval Museum was proud to sponsor Turtles About Town because we believe in the TIRN’s mission.”
SPONSORED CONTENT
Shrimp Dinner Plate
Galveston Island Shrimp Festival
Skip the lines and enjoy our favorite Shrimp Dinner Plate! Served with fried shrimp, cup of shrimp gumbo, and an ice-cold beer or water - September 26. Visit Website
Famous Gumbo Stroll
Galveston Island Shrimp Festival
Yaga’s Entertainment, Inc. will bring foodies a little taste of heaven at the Galveston Island Shrimp Festival to be held September 26. Visit Website
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