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Family photo in front of a hot dog stand at the Wharf. The stand is in the location currently occupied by the Ideal Bar & Grill.
The view of Capitola Village above Hooper's Beach includes Capitola Wharf, the Venetians, and the lagoon, Coastal fog, nature's air conditioner, can be seen in the background. Visitors have been coming to Capitola since the mid-1800s to experience…
The present (1999) Municipal Wharf was built in 1914 and was the fifth wharf to be built in the harbor. It was approved with a $172,000 bond issue, following an Act of Congress. The wharf was originally 2,745 feet long and was officially dedicated on…
Fourth of July, 1946, on the "Pleasure Pier" built in 1904 as part of the new boardwalk. The pipeline running down the middle of the pier carried ocean water to the 'Plunge,' the heated salt-water pool on the boardwalk. The Municipal Wharf is visible…
Fishing activity on the Municipal Wharf. The small building in front of the Municipal Wharf building is Cafe Kertell, offering Fish Dinners, Clams. After the wharf was constructed in 1914, the wharf rail line was moved to the Municipal Wharf from the…
View of the beach and the foot of Cowell's wharf, which collapsed in a storm in 1907. The Sea Beach hotel is visible in the background.