Galaxy Wheel
Galaxy Wheel is a Ferris wheel in Galveston, Texas. Galaxy Wheel is situated nearby to the amusement ride Texas Star Flyer, as well as near the roller coaster Iron Shark.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Bishop’s Palace.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Theme park
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Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is a pleasure pier in Galveston, Texas, United States. Opened in the summer of 2012, it has a roller coaster, 15 rides, carnival games and souvenir shops. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier is situated 520 feet north of Galaxy Wheel.
Bishop’s Palace
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The Bishop's Palace, also known as Gresham's Castle, is an ornate 19,082 square feet Victorian-style house, located on Broadway and 14th Street in the East End Historic District of Galveston, Texas. Bishop’s Palace is situated 1¼ miles north of Galaxy Wheel.
St. Mary Cathedral Basilica
Church
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St. Mary Cathedral Basilica is a Catholic cathedral in Galveston, Texas. It is the primary cathedral of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and the mother church of Catholics in Texas. St. Mary Cathedral Basilica is situated 1¼ miles north of Galaxy Wheel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galveston.
Galveston
Galaxy Wheel
- Type: Ferris wheel
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Galveston, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.28525° or 29° 17′ 7″ northLongitude
-94.78937° or 94° 47′ 22″ westOpen location code
76X776P6+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 472161990OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=big_wheelOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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