View of the Galveston Pleasure Pier looking east from the seawall.The Galveston Pleasure Pier opened in summer 2012 on the gulf side of the island where 25th Street meets the seawall.
The sailing ship ELISSA docked in Galveston, Texas.The three-masted sailing ship ELISSA was built in Scotland in 1877 and now calls Galveston home. ELISSA is the Official Tall Ship of Texas.
A fisherman takes advantage of a calm morning in Galveston, Texas.A series of jetties project out into the Gulf of Mexico from the seawall in Galveston, Texas. The jetties help stabilize the seawall and slow erosion – as well as providing convenient places to fish.