Former Morey’s Piers Ride Damaged, Possibly Beyond Repair It’s been a challenging few years for fans of the beloved Morey’s Piers attraction, Boat Tag. Originally located on Morey’s Adventure Pier, Boat Tag was a thrilling ride where players piloted small motorized bumper boats in a water-filled arena. Equipped with ball cannons, participants could shoot at …
Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Update – Late Nov 2024 Thanks to the warm, dry weather South Jersey has experienced over the past two months, the Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Project is moving ahead at an impressive pace. This week, the Wildwood Video Archive visited the construction site to capture the latest updates. You can find our update …
Lou Booth Amphitheater To Be Removed The Lou Booth Amphitheater, which has been a fixture on North Wildwood’s beach, may soon be removed according to an new article by the Cape May Herald. This all stems back to a legal dispute between North Wildwood and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) over coastal …
Wonderland Pier Rides Up For Sale For those holding out hope that the beloved rides from the now-closed Wonderland Pier in Ocean City would remain part of the local landscape, recent developments may come as a disappointment. A new advertisement confirms that nearly all of the iconic rides are officially up for sale, signaling the …
Brooklyn Developer Makes Last-Ditch Effort to Save SS United States The S.S. United States, once a marvel of American engineering and a symbol of national pride, is at the center of a heated debate. While plans to sink the iconic ship off the coast of Florida as part of an artificial reef project move forward, …
Tree Lighting Ceremonies At The Jersey Shore 2024 As the holiday season approaches, the Jersey shore lights up with festive cheer, offering a variety of family-friendly tree lighting events and celebrations. From Ocean City to North Wildwood, these events are packed with entertainment, activities, and appearances by Santa himself. While all the towns are doing …
Great White Roller Coaster Gets Major Upgrade Exciting news for thrill-seekers and coaster enthusiasts! Morey’s Piers has just announced that the legendary Great White roller coaster, an iconic fixture at Wildwood’s Adventure Pier, will be getting brand-new coaster trains in time for the 2025 season. This update is set to enhance the experience of one …
Great White Roller Coaster Gets Major Upgrade Exciting news for thrill-seekers and coaster enthusiasts! Morey’s Piers has just announced that the legendary Great White roller coaster, an iconic fixture at Wildwood’s Adventure Pier, will be getting brand-new coaster trains in time for the 2025 season. This update is set to enhance the experience of one …
No More Motels in North Wildwood? The City of North Wildwood has made a bold move to reshape its future development by introducing a new ordinance that eliminates hotels and motels as permitted or conditional uses throughout the city. This ordinance, which passed its first reading during the City Council meeting on October 1st, 2024, …
Statement from ICONA on Wonderland Pier It’s been a few days now since ICONA announced what they plan on doing with the now-closed Gillian’s Wonderland Pier. While this proposal hasn’t officially been presented to Ocean City’s planning board yet, early mockups of the project were published in The Philadelphia Inquirer, providing a glimpse into the …