Lafitte's steps climb into Galveston's blue sky, and lead to one of the island city's favorite legends.. The pirate Jean Lafitte was the first to bring notoriety to the barrier island, but not the ...

Although it’s been more than 190 years since Jean Lafitte agreed to leave the island he called Campeche, he has made a triumphant return as the centerpiece of Pirates! Legend of the Gulf Coast ...

The now-vacant 1927 Jean Lafitte Hotel complex in downtown Galveston has been sold and will be converted to an apartment complex. The Business Journals Select a City ...

Owners of the historic Jean Lafitte Hotel in downtown Galveston plan to use federal dollars to renovate the rundown 82-year-old building into a mixed-income apartment complex with half the units ...

Despite architectural challenges on top of the ravages of time and bad weather, an 86-year-old Galveston landmark has been preserved for multi-family housing. The former Jean Lafitte Hotel at 2101 ...