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Salt Water Taffy Was Created 137 Years Ago Today

Salt Water Taffy Was Created 137 Years Ago Today [Story by Rick Grenda from the Facebook Group, About South Jersey] Today in 1883 a tropical storm hit Atlantic City NJ. In those days was no accurate weather forecasting and storms often arrived without warning. The night before David Bradley closed up his small candy and …

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Did You Know Little Richard Once Performed In Wildwood?

Did You Know Little Richard Once Performed In Wildwood? Unfortunately today it was announced that Rock and Roll super star, Little Richard had passed at the age of 87. It wasn’t covid-19 related. But did you know that he once performed in the Wildwoods? The Wildwoods from the 1950s through the late 1970s was considered …

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The Cape May Restaurant That Sits On A Sunken Ship

The Cape May Restaurant That Sits On A Sunken Ship Come closer, and let me share with you the captivating tale of a Cape May restaurant that sits above a sunken ship. Yes, you heard it right! There are countless legends and folklore in New Jersey that people believe, despite lacking concrete evidence. From the …

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The Interesting History of Shipwreck Shoals

The Interesting History of Shipwreck Shoals Wildwood’s Famous Rides – Morey’s Shipwreck Shoals Hey everyone! This is Joey from The Wildwood Video Archive.  I want to welcome you to our third episode of “Wildwood’s Famous Rides.” For those who don’t know, this is the series that looks at the history of some of Wildwood’s famous rides …

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10 Rides You Miss From Hunt’s Pier

  10 Rides You Miss From Hunt’s Pier Let’s jump back in time to the 1970s. At this time there was one powerhouse in Wildwood, the Hunt’s family. They owned movie theaters, stores, and one amazing amusement pier. With time things changed and they closed their doors in 1985. From 1957 through 1985 Hunt’s pier …

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Wildwood’s Famous Rides – Morey’s RC-48

Wildwood’s Famous Rides – Morey’s RC-48 Hey everyone! This is Joey from The Wildwood Video Archive.  I want to welcome you to our second episode of “Wildwood’s Famous Rides.” For those who don’t know, this is the series that looks at the history of some of Wildwood’s famous rides and explain what happened to them. …

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