Hereford Light’s Sister Lighthouses Did you know that North Wildwood’s Hereford Inlet Lighthouse has a counterpart on the opposite side of the United States? What’s even more fascinating is that it has two additional sister lighthouses. Let’s start with Hereford Light. Its architectural design can be attributed to Paul J. Pelz, a German-American architect who …
New For Wildwood 2017 In the past few weeks there have been so many announcements on what is new in the Wildwoods. We decided to put all the announcements and rumors into one simple article! If you know of any more please go ahead and comment below! Amusements The Great Nor’Easter has gotten a …
Wildwood Coasters From 1991 Go back in time with a flashback of the summer of 1991 and Wildwood, New Jersey’s crazy rollercoasters!! Here we feature the Kamikaze and The Sea Serpent in Wildwood, where it’s a carnival every night of the summer! From 1989 – 1991 the Kamikaze was in Wildwood. In 1991 it was …
With Ash Wednesday coming up this week, we figured we should take minute and remember the aftermath of that storm. Check out the videos below!
2017 Wildwood Opening Days With the warm temperatures we just had this past weekend it feels like spring is slowing coming. We are finally starting to get some schedules from your favorite places being posted. As soon as we find out new dates for other places we will be sure to post them online for …
2017 Opening Days Announced With the warm temperatures we just had this past weekend it feels like spring is slowing coming. We are finally starting to get some schedules from your favorite places being posted. As soon as we find out new dates for other places we will be sure to post them online for …
Where Cape May Got It’s Name Are you anything like us and wondered where Cape May got it’s name? It’s the kind of question that had me digging deep into the history books to find. Just think about this, Manhattan was first mapped in 1609 by Henry Hudson. He set up the lower region of …
Another Wildwood Neon Sign Sent To The Dumpster That’s right folks! Sadly yet another Wildwood Neon Sign has made its way into a dumpster. It makes me sad to see such a thing happen. Here at the Wildwood Video Archive we strive to save Wildwood history. Let me fill you in! On January 23rd we …
Morey’s Piers In 1992 Jump back in time with this home video of Morey’s Piers in 1992. This video shows you some of Wildwood’s classic rides from the Brake Dance to Morey’s Fun Houses! While you’re here, Check Out The Wildwood Beach from 1971. (CLICK HERE FOR THE ARTICLE)
Everyone has heard of the The SS Atlantus, Cape May’s Concrete Ship, check out how the concrete ship was launched into action. The SS Atlantus, was launched on December 5th 1918, and was the second (2nd) concrete ship constructed in the World War I Emergency Fleet. All in all there were only twelve (12) concrete ships …