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The List of piers in the United States is naming piers in the United States, by state.
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The List of piers in the United States is naming piers in the United States, by state.
| Name | Location | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| Fairhope Pier | Fairhope |  |
| Name | Location | Picture | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avila Beach Pier [1] | Avila Beach |  | ||
| Berkeley Pier | Berkeley |  | ||
| Capitola Wharf [2] | Capitola |  | ||
| Pleasure Pier [3] | Catalina Island |  | ||
| Cayucos | ||||
| Goleta | ||||
| Hermosa Beach | ||||
| Huntington Beach Pier | Huntington Beach | |||
| Long Beach | ||||
| Malibu Pier | Malibu |  | ||
| Manhattan Beach Pier | Manhattan Beach | |||
| Fisherman's Wharf | Monterey | |||
| Balboa Pier | Newport Beach | |||
| Newport Pier | Newport Beach | |||
| Oakland, California | ||||
| Ocean Beach (San Diego) |  | |||
| Oceanside Pier | Oceanside | |||
| Pacifica Pier | Pacifica |  | ||
| Pismo Beach | ||||
| Port Hueneme | ||||
| Port San Luis, California (near Avila Beach) | ||||
| Redondo Beach pier | Redondo Beach | |||
| San Clemente | ||||
| Crystal Pier | San Diego | |||
| Ocean Beach Municipal Pier | San Diego | |||
| Piers in San Francisco | San Francisco | |||
| San Mateo | ||||
| San Simeon | ||||
| Stearns Wharf | Santa Barbara | |||
| Santa Cruz | ||||
| Santa Monica Pier | Santa Monica | |||
| Seal Beach Pier | Seal Beach | |||
| Venice Fishing Pier | Venice, Los Angeles | |||
| Ventura |
| Name | Location | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| Clearwater | ||
| Cocoa Beach | ||
| Daytona Beach Pier | Daytona Beach |  |
| Fort Myers | ||
| Naples | ||
| Pensacola Beach | ||
| Saint Petersburg | ||
| Skyway Fishing Pier | Tampa Bay |  |
| Name | Location | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| Navy Pier | Chicago |  |
| Name | Location | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| Pier at Old Orchard Beach | Old Orchard Beach |  |
| Name | Location | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| Pier in Boston Harbor | Boston |
| Name | Location | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| Leonardo Piers | Middletown |  |
| Asbury Park | ||
| Steel Pier | Atlantic City |  |
| Ocean City Music Pier | Ocean City | |
| Crest Fishing Pier | Wildwood Crest |  |
| Name | Location | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Piers | Chelsea, Manhattan |  |
| Name | Location | Picture | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avon | |||
| Carolina Beach Pier | Carolina Beach |  | |
| Emerald Isle | |||
| Kill Devil Hills | |||
| Kitty Hawk | |||
| Kure Beach | |||
| three different fishing piers | Nags Head | ||
| Rodanthe |
| Name | Location | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston Pier | Charleston |
| Name | Location | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| Lynnhaven Inlet Pier | Virginia Beach |
| Name | Location | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| Frederiksted Pier | Saint Croix |  |
| Name | Location | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| Percival Landing Park | Olympia |  |
| Central Waterfront piers 46 through 70, The Edgewater, Colman Dock | Seattle | |
| Dash Point Pier | Tacoma | |
| Les Davis Pier | Tacoma |
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