A New Development Could Transform One of Wildwood’s Largest Boardwalk Parking Lots As the old song goes, “They paved paradise and put up a parking lot.” But in Wildwood, a newly filed development application is proposing the exact opposite. Located at the corner of Lincoln and Ocean avenues, just steps from the Boardwalk, sits a …
Wildwood TV Show In Development It looks like Hollywood is coming back to the Wildwoods for a brand new TV show that’s currently in development. The breaking news came from Deadline, which announced late Monday night that FX and 20th Television are developing a new comedy series called “Wildwood” from BAFTA Award-winning writer Lisa McGee, …
Morey’s Piers Unveils New Giant Wheel LED Lights on the Wildwood Boardwalk If you’ve been down to the Wildwood Boardwalk this summer, you’ve probably noticed that something looks a little different about the Giant Wheel at Morey’s Piers. And honestly, “a little different” is probably an understatement. Over the offseason, Morey’s Piers gave the 156-foot-tall …
New ‘The Pelican’ Event Venue Coming to North Wildwood A new event venue is officially coming to the Wildwood Boardwalk. On July 15th, The North Wildwood Planning Board has approved plans for The Pelican at Montego Bay, a new 200-seat private event venue that will be built on the grounds of the Montego Bay Resort …
FIRST LOOK at Jack’s Bar at Morey’s Piers When I did my “What’s New on the Wildwood Boardwalk” video a few weeks ago, I told everyone there was one place I really wanted to come back to once everything was finished. That place was Jack’s Bar. If you’ve spent any amount of time around Morey’s …
Wildwood’s Rubber Ducky Regatta Is Making a Comeback If you grew up visiting The Wildwoods, there’s a good chance you remember the annual Rubber Ducky Race. This was when you purchased a fun rubber ducky, and then on race day, another one with your number would ‘race’ in the lazy river at Morey’s Piers. It …
Behind the Scenes of Wildwood’s New Tram Cars and the People Saving the Legacy For generations, one phrase has echoed across the Wildwood Boardwalk “Watch the tram car, please.” It’s a sound that instantly brings back beautiful memories of summer vacations, late-night rides, and one of the most recognizable traditions at the Jersey Shore. This …
Curley’s Fries Return to the Wildwood Boardwalk, Marking the Start of Summer There are always signs that summer is officially on the way. The temperatures start climbing, flowers begin to bloom, and lawns across New Jersey finally need cutting again. But down the shore, those seasonal cues take on a different meaning. Here in the …
Wildwood Moves To Shut Down Boardwalk Overnight With New 1AM Curfew [UPDATE] – This has passed last night after much testimony from the public. As the article states, safety is the number one priority of the city of Wildwood as such the 1AM closure will move forward. The City of Wildwood is taking a …
Major Upgrade Underway for Great White Coaster at Morey’s Piers If you’ve walked the boardwalk in Wildwood lately and noticed work happening on the Morey’s Piers Great White coaster, here’s what’s actually going on. The park is in the middle of a focused upgrade to one of its most iconic rides, replacing about 485 feet …