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Gillian’s Wonderland Pier UPDATE

Gillian’s Wonderland Pier UPDATE It’s been less than a month since Gillian’s Wonderland Pier in Ocean City officially closed its doors after 94 years of operation. The Wildwood Video Archive stopped by in September to film what the pier looked like and to document it while it was still open and filled with families. Since …

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Ocean City Arcade Set to Reopen Years After Devastating Fire

Ocean City Arcade Set to Reopen Years After Devastating Fire While the closure of Gillian’s Wonderland Pier has left a gap in Ocean City’s attractions, there’s now some exciting news to lift your spirits! After four years of rebuilding, Playland’s Castaway Cove arcade is finally set to reopen. Playland’s Castaway Cove suffered a devastating fire …

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Ron Jon Surf Shop to Close Ocean City Location

Ron Jon Surf Shop to Close Ocean City Location In a surprising announcement, the iconic Ron Jon Surf Shop has revealed it will be closing the doors of its Ocean City, New Jersey location on October 6th, 2024. This beloved surf shop, known for its vibrant beach gear and laid-back surfer vibes, has been a …

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Saying Goodbye to Gillian’s Wonderland – Final Tour 2024

Saying Goodbye to Gillian’s Wonderland – Final Tour 2024 After nearly a century of bringing joy to families on the Ocean City Boardwalk, Gillian’s Wonderland Pier is set to close its doors. Jay Gillian, who has been at the helm of the beloved amusement park, announced his retirement and the closure of both Gillian’s Wonderland …

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Gillian’s Wonderland Pier In Ocean City To Close Permanently

Gillian’s Wonderland Pier In Ocean City To Close Permanently After nearly a century of bringing joy to families on the Ocean City Boardwalk, Gillian’s Wonderland Pier is set to close its doors. Jay Gillian, who has been at the helm of the beloved amusement park, announced his retirement and the closure of both Gillian’s Wonderland …

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Flanders Hotel To Host Centennial Celebration

Flanders Hotel To Host Centennial Celebration Nestled along the scenic shores of Ocean City, a humble beach town with big dreams, the story of the Flanders Hotel unfolds like a chapter from the region’s history. It’s a tale of determination, resilience, and grandeur that began to take shape after the echoes of World War I …

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Ocean City’s Castaway Cove Construction Update

Ocean City’s Castaway Cove Construction Update It’s been two years since a blazing inferno at the Playland’s Castaway Cove in Ocean City has left local residents and authorities grappling with the aftermath of the devastating event. The beloved amusement park, known for its thrilling rides and attractions, was engulfed in flames on January 30th, 2021, …

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Playland’s Castaway Cove Construction Update

Playland’s Castaway Cove Construction Update Construction is starting to ramp up at Playland’s Castaway Cove in Ocean City New Jersey. For over a year their grand entrance into the entertainment complex has been missing. Back in January 2021, Playland’s Castaway Cove experienced a boardwalk nightmare, a massive fire. Around 7:30 am smoke started rising out …

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Aftermath Photos from Ocean City Boardwalk Fire

Aftermath Photos from Ocean City Boardwalk Fire It’s always sad to see our sister boardwalks go through a horrible disaster. For those who don’t know, yesterday, around 8am Playland’s Castaway Cove suffered from a 4-alarm fire. If you want to read the full article or see photos from the fire click the link below. 4-Alarm Fire …

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