Fancy new public restrooms opening along the Galveston Seawall

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On Friday visitors to Galveston Island will be noticing a few special additions to the Seawall. A series of five Portland Loos, a combination shower and toilet, will open their stainless steel doors just in time for Easter weekend.

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On Friday visitors to Galveston Island will be noticing a few special additions to the Seawall.

A series of five Portland Loos, a combination shower and toilet, will open their stainless steel doors just in time for Easter weekend.

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Open each day from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., they are situated along Seawall Boulevard at 61st, 45th, 39th, 29th and 19th streets.

According to a city of Galveston release on Thursday, they are designed to last for decades to come at a price tag of $90,000 each.

These new outdoor comfort stations aren't the only new things popping up along the Seawall. Thanks to fees collected from parking along the beach, lighted bollards, new bus stops, planters, palm trees and greenscaping have all been added.

Craig Hlavaty is a reporter for Chron.com and HoustonChronicle.com.