Santa Monica Pier
Ferris wheel oceanfront
Santa Monica Pier is a landmark wooden pier extending into the Pacific Ocean in Santa Monica, California.
Built in the early 20th century, it features an amusement park, aquarium, and the iconic Ferris wheel visible in countless films and television shows.
The pier marks the western terminus of Route 66 and draws millions of visitors annually: We watched the sunset from Santa Monica Pier.
- ferris wheelRotating vertical amusement ride
- Pacific OceanLargest body of water
- ocean viewSight of water horizon
- boardwalkPlanked waterfront pathway
- carouselRevolving platform with seats
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- California activitiessurfing, beach volleyball, hiking, wine tasting, whale watching
- California CoastPacific Ocean, Highway 1, Big Sur, Monterey Bay, Malibu
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- Route 66Chicago, Flagstaff, Amarillo, Gallup, Kingman
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Santa Monica Piernatural shoreline
Undeveloped land-water boundary
Santa Monica PierConey Island
Brooklyn's seaside amusement neighborhood
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