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Each year, more than seven million visitors come to Galveston, which is experiencing yet another transformation in its long, rich history. The island’s booming hotel and vacation-rental scenes play a big role in this rebirth. Here are some notable options. Read Next: Galveston Is a Tourist Hot Spot Once Again Bonnie Brook Rail CarOne of a few vacation rentals available at the Galveston Railroad Museum, this 1949 train car was once used by actor Jackie Gleason, who hated flying. It has been refurbished with period detail and sleeps as many as ten people. Carr MansionAbout a mile from the beach, this luxurious bed-and-breakfast is housed in a Greek Revival home built in 1866. Grand GalvezOpened in 1911 along the seawall, the Hotel Galvez has been…

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