The Great Storm Film and Museum Admission

The Great Storm, the story of the 1900 hurricane that hit Galveston Island on Sept. 8, has been digitally restored from its 35MM slide presentation to an advanced wide-screen, high-definition format. This documentary shares the personal stories of survivors and the recovery of Galveston following the deadliest natural disaster in United States history. This new HD version shows incredible detail and clarity in the black and white photos taken after the disaster and used in the documentary.  The Great Storm Film is approximately 28 mins. 

Tickets Include Museum Admission.  The film showings are for the 11 a.m. timeslot.  Please visit our afternoon showings at 2 p.m. if you are interested in that time slot.