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Wildwood Promotional Video From 1970

Wildwood Promotional Video From 1970 Go back in time to the 1970s in this 30 minute promotional video about the Wildwoods. This was a video that city of Wildwood paid to produce. It had aired in many different movie theaters to promote The Wildwoods. This promotional really showed EVERYTHING on this island. From the fishing, …

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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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Entering North Wildwood On The Old Wooden Bridge

Entering North Wildwood On The Old Wooden Bridge Those who used to visit Wildwood pre-90s knew that just to enter North Wildwood was an ‘exciting’ drive. Before we had the four-lane road with a massive bridge that we use today, we used to have an old wooden bridge that only had two lanes. By the …

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Jumbo Jet Vintage Video (And History)

Jumbo Jet Vintage Video When you think of historic coasters here in the Wildwoods there are a few that come to mind. The top three folks normally go towards are the Hunt’s Flyer, Jack Jabbit, and The Jumbo Jet. The Jumbo Jet was a steel roller coaster at Morey’s Piers on Morey’s Surfside pier (back …

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Hunt’s Pier, Wildwood NJ – 1988

Hunt’s Pier, Wildwood NJ – 1988 Video and description by Dark in the Park “I recorded this walk down Hunt’s Pier in 1988. The summer after I shot this, most of the classic rides on the pier were removed to make room for a large looping coaster. The owners eventually went bankrupt and the looping coaster …

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