Skyway Fishing Pier State Park

When the new Sunshine Skyway bridge was built over Tampa Bay, connecting St. Petersburg with Sarasota, the old bridge was turned into the world's longest fishing pier. Anglers love being able to park their cars or campers within a few ...

Fort Pierce Inlet State Park

The shores and coastal waters at this park provide an abundance of recreational opportunities. The breathtakingly beautiful half-mile beach welcomes visitors for swimming, snorkeling, surfing, and scuba diving. Beachcombing, picnicking, or just relaxing on the sand are also popular activities. ...

Pier Park

The dedication of this property

for park purposes is the fulfillment of

William Francis Pier's desire to preserve

the beauty of this natural rock bridge

as a lasting memorial to his father

William Henry Pier

Erected by

The State Highway Commission of Wisconsin

1946

Marker can be reached from ...

Pierce Park and Riverwalk

Due to land disputes and broken peace treaties between local natives and early English settlers, King Philip's War took place for 14 months during 1675 and 1676. Captain Michael Pierce's fight with the natives occured on this spot in March ...