Fun Pier Sky Tower On The Wildwood Boardwalk The structure featured in this video once loomed over the old Fun Pier on the Wildwood Boardwalk. No doubt younger vacationers hadn’t a clue what this tower was or what purpose it once served, but for myself and other baby boomers… we remember it well. Many years …
This intermission is the very one that was used at our Wildwood Drive-In Theatre, which was located just off shore in Rio Grande New Jersey. I remember as a kid the animated can can dancer at the 1 minute countdown reminded me of the dancing girls in the Keystone Kops Ride on Hunt’s Pier. For …
Back to back blizzards devastated the Wildwoods on February 5th and 6th – and again on the 9th bringing record snowfall and gale force winds. Amidst the chaos the storms caused I was able to capture only a handful of the many images I’ll carry with me the rest of my days. Power was down …
Columbus weekend at Mack’s Pizza, Wildwood Avenue and the Boardwalk. Featured pie makers Tony, Jesse and Felix. This is how you make some Mack’s Pizza Video By: funchase
This entertaining young lad was a former employee of Hunt’s Pier. Unfortunately his name is unknown but thanks to Michael Hawthorne his act was captured on film… a classic. Video By: funchase
I shot this video on Memorial Day 2008… a spectacular end to a gorgeous weekend on the island.The fluidity of the kites is accompanied by the Beatles song “Flying”. Video By: funchase
Saturday, March 8th 2008. During a weekend storm that battered the coast with heavy rain and high winds, this Cape May troller “Star2” ran aground on a Wildwood Crest beach at Denver Road. Video By: funchase
I have wonderful memories of this short lived attraction located just off the Boardwalk behind Mack’s Pizza at the corner of Roberts and Ocean Avenues in Wildwood NJ. Starring in this short film are brothers Steven and Michael Borgesi along with their father Domnick. Domnick and Pat Borgesi were kind enough to share this video …
See! Three props saved from the Golden Nugget working again. Plus footage of the roof before the trake was removed. Video By: MrBoardwalk.net
This video is one part of a three part group sales video done during the 1984 season. It features many old ride favorites that have been long removed from the pier. Enjoy! Video By: MrBoardwalk.net