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Famous Movie Quotes

Famous Lines, Iconic Films: The Movie Quote Quiz-Part 2

Ready for your second act? After last week’s blockbuster opening, it’s time to find out if your movie trivia skills were just a…

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Bolivar Beach Parking Sticker

Get your “Early Bird” Beach Sticker, only $5

During the months of January and February, you can purchase your 2026 Bolivar Beach Parking Sticker for only $5.00. Early-bird stickers are available…

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Love Is In The Air for 2026 Mardi Gras

Laissez Les Bons Temps Valentine! “Love Is In The Air” for 2026 Mardi Gras

Continuing a wonderful tradition, the highly anticipated 2026 Bolivar Peninsula Lighthouse Krewe Mardi Gras Parade is just around the corner, and combining Mardi…

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Some Dogs Understand Hundreds of Human Words

Some Dogs Understand Hundreds of Human Words and That Says Everything About Love

If you have ever spoken to your dog as if they truly understood you, there is a good chance you were right. Dogs…

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This weeks edition of Curranomics

Market Update-2025: The Year in Review

Welcome to this week’s edition of Curranomics® from the Crystal Beach Investor Center. A happy new year to you all. As promised, this…

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What is your Second Cousin

So… What Exactly Is a Second Cousin, a Third Cousin, or Once Removed Anyway?

If you have ever stood at a family reunion holding a paper plate of potato salad while someone cheerfully says, “This is your…

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Events on Bolivar

What’s Happening on Bolivar

Check out the upcoming events on Bolivar Peninsula—there’s always something going on! From community gatherings and outdoor adventures, the calendar is packed with…

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Recreational Boating Safety By Bob Currie

Recreational Boating Safety – Working on a Night Move

Since two thirds of the earth’s surface is covered by water, it is only natural that humans find means to get around on…

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Captain Jeff Brandon Fish Report

Captain Jeff Brandon Fishing Report

Surface water temperature is 59 degrees. The water clarity has been excellent for East Galveston Bay, allowing us to sight fish, which is…

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Georgias Sand Bucket

Life in the Fast Lane

Sadly, the family had to go back to Tampa on New Year’s day, We took the Grands to Mod Pizza before putting them…

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This Week In History

This Week In History

The second week of January has often served as a stage for pivotal transitions in American governance and civil rights. From the founding…

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Bolivar Peninsula in 2025

Bolivar Peninsula in 2025: A Year of Change, Community, and Resilience

The year 2025 will be remembered on the Bolivar Peninsula as a period of adjustment, growth, and renewed focus on the future. From…

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Welcome to Crystal Beach

Welcome to Crystal Beach, Texas, where sunny shores meet coastal charm.  Nestled on the scenic Bolivar Peninsula, this unique beach community boasts a rich history dating back to the early 20th century. Crystal Beach has evolved into a beloved getaway, offering sun-kissed beaches, lively local culture, and panoramic Gulf views. Immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere, explore historic landmarks, and indulge in fresh seafood. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a slice of Texas coastal heritage, Crystal Beach welcomes you to unwind and create timeless memories by the Gulf.