The Galveston Park Board of Trustees voted last week to sell riverboat replica The Colonel, a popular attraction at Moody Gardens, but is no apparent hurry.

Yamaha's motorcycles may have put the Japanese company on the map, but did you know they make a slew of other motorized products and vehicles?

The home at 830 Beach Rd. in Lakewood also has ties to the founders of the Winton Motor Carriage Company and Stouffer Foods.