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Pier 21 Theater
Pier 21 Theater Review
At this Harborside Drive theater, watch the Great Storm of 1900 come back to life in a multimedia presentation that includes video clips of archival drawings, still photos, and narrated accounts from survivors' diaries. Also playing is a film about the exploits of pirate Jean Lafitte, who used the island as a base.
- Address: Pier 21, Harborside Dr. and 21st St., Galveston, TX, 77550 | Map It
- Phone: 409/763-8808
- Cost: Great Storm $5, Pirate Island $4
- Hours: Sun.--Thurs. 11--6, Fri. and Sat. 11--8
- Website: www.galveston.com/pier21theatre
- Location: Galveston
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