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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.

  3. Kemah Boardwalk - Wikipedia

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    The Kemah Boardwalk is a 60-acre Texas Gulf Coast theme park in Kemah, Texas, approximately 30 miles southeast of Downtown Houston, Texas.The Boardwalk is built entirely along the shores of Galveston Bay and Clear Lake.

  4. Texas Star Flyer - Wikipedia

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    Texas Star Flyer is a Funtime Star Flyer operating at Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. The ride opened to the public on July 27, 2012. The ride opened to the public on July 27, 2012. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The ride was installed by Ride Entertainment Group , who handles all of Funtime's operations in North America.

  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. ... a 50-acre theme park on Texas’ Gulf Coast. Some 20 miles from Houston and open since 1997, the ...

  6. Schlitterbahn - Wikipedia

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    Schlitterbahn in Galveston, Texas. The 26-acre Schlitterbahn park in Galveston opened in 2006. The park features the most thrill rides of any of the Schlitterbahn parks and is home to the world's former record holder of the world's tallest water coaster, MASSIV, as it lost its record to Tsunami Surge at Hurricane Harbor Chicago at 86 feet tall.

  7. List of amusement rides - Wikipedia

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    The Booster is an amusement park ride made originally by HUSS Maschinenfabrik starting in 1998. 1985 Breakdance: Breakdance is an amusement ride designed by Huss Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG in 1985. 1972 Bumper boats: Water ride: Bumper boats are an amusement park ride that uses inner tube shaped watercraft that can be steered by the rider.

  8. List of amusement parks in the Americas - Wikipedia

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    ZDT's Amusement Park – Seguin; Coastal Texas. Big Rivers Waterpark & Adventures – New Caney; Downtown Aquarium – Houston; Elise's Family Fun Center – Winnie; Funplex – Houston; Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier – Galveston; Gravity Park – South Padre Island; In The Game Funtrackers – Corpus Christi; P-6 Farms ...

  9. 5 Expensive Vacation Destinations That Will Be Cheaper in 2025

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    “Napa Valley may face increased competition from other wine regions in the U.S. like Oregon’s Willamette Valley, Texas Hill Country, and even new wine regions popping up in the Pacific Northwest.