Ocean City Maryland Permanently Retires Its Boardwalk Trams Before we dive into this story, please know that this is for Ocean City, Maryland and NOT Ocean City, New Jersey. (we will talk about what this means for us in NJ at the bottom) The clanging bells and slow hum of Ocean City Maryland’s boardwalk trams, …
NEW – The Tram Car Store Expands to 2nd Store on the Wildwood Boardwalk! If you have been down the Wildwood Boardwalk lately, you might have noticed something new. The Tram Car Store has officially opened its second location. After a successful first year at their original 21st Street shop in North Wildwood, the store …
New Ford Hybrid to Replace Iconic Wildwood Tram Cars? Not Just Yet This past weekend, the Wildwood Boardwalk saw a new kind of tramcar roaming its planks – a yellow truck. The sight left many people, including us, wondering what was going on. The iconic yellow and blue Wildwood Tram Cars are famous for their …
The Wildwood Tramcar 2025 Tram Schedule – 77th Season It’s not truly summer in the Wildwoods until you hear that legendary phrase echo across the boards: “Watch the Tramcar Please!” That’s right–our beloved Sightseer Tram Car is officially back for its 77th season, and it all kicks off Mother’s Day Weekend on Saturday, May 10th. …
Tramcar Lawsuit Update – Some Defendants Dropped Floss Stingel, the voice behind the famous Wildwood Tramcar slogan “Watch the tramcar, please,” has filed an amended lawsuit against multiple entities tied to the Wildwood Boardwalk. Stingel, who originally recorded the slogan in 1971, alleges her voice has been used commercially for over 45 years without fair …
The Dance of the Wildwood Tramcar – Switching Tramcars The Wildwood Tramcar is more than just a mode of transportation–it’s a piece of living history and an iconic symbol of the Wildwood Boardwalk. For decades, the Tramcar has been carrying visitors up and down the boardwalk, with its famous “Watch the Tramcar, Please!” announcement echoing …
Wildwood Tram Car Opening Date 2021 The biggest question that has been set to us via Facebook after we put up our 2021 Wildwood Opening Dates article was “when will the Wildwood Tram Cars start running for the season.” This is a great question as the tram car opened much later last year due to …