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  2. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier - Wikipedia

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    The new Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier was built 1,130 feet (340 m) out over the Gulf of Mexico waters. It had its "soft" opening on May 25, 2012. [6] The new pier complex is located where the original Pleasure Pier stood from 1943 until 1961, when it was destroyed by Hurricane Carla. The original Pleasure Pier featured rides, an ...

  3. USS Flagship Hotel - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, the owner Landry's, Inc., which acquired the hotel from the Galveston Council in 2003 for $500,000, [3] advised the Galveston city planning commission it would demolish the hotel and build an international amusement park on the pier. Demolition of the hotel took place in February 2011. [4] Work then began on the new Galveston Island ...

  4. Balinese Room - Wikipedia

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    April 2, 1997. Removed from NRHP. January 8, 2009. The Balinese Room was a famous nightclub in Galveston, Texas, United States built on a pier stretching 600 feet (183 m) from the Galveston Seawall over the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. [2] For decades a dance hall and illegal casino, the Balinese Room was remodeled and reopened in 2001 without ...

  5. 28 Historic Beachside Amusement Parks Across America - AOL

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    People love an amusement park ride near the water, be it by the sea or simply a large lake. ... starting with 1906’s Electric Park and then continuing in the 1940s as the Galveston Pleasure Pier.

  6. Hotel Galvez - Wikipedia

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    Hotel Galvez. The Grand Galvez Resort & Spa is a historic 226-room resort hotel located in Galveston, Texas, United States that opened in 1911 as the Hotel Galvez. It was named to honor Bernardo de Gálvez, 1st Viscount of Galveston, for whom the city was named. The hotel was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 4, 1979.

  7. Moody Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Moody Gardens is an educational tourist destination, with a golf course and hotel in Galveston, Texas, which opened in 1986. The non-profit destination, established by The Moody Foundation, [5] uses nature to educate and excite visitors about conservation and wildlife. Moody Gardens features three main pyramid attractions: the Aquarium Pyramid ...

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