New Ford Hybrid To Replace Iconic Wildwood Tram Cars The Wildwood Boardwalk is about to undergo a major transformation — one that blends modern technology with a long-standing summer tradition. The iconic yellow and blue Wildwood Tram Cars, famous for their cheerful “Watch the Tramcar, Please!” announcement, are being replaced with a new generation of …
Windward Motel in Wildwood Set for Surprise Comeback? It Looks Like the Windward Motel Might Be Coming Back from the Dead! Located on the corner of Bennett and Ocean Avenue, the Windward Motel stood tall for decades as one of Wildwood’s classic doo-wop motels. Its retro signage and pastel façade made it a staple of …
North Wildwood’s Road Diet Almost Complete – First Look If you visited North Wildwood in the past five months, you may have noticed that something big is happening. North Wildwood’s New Jersey Avenue (CR 621) is getting a major facelift, with a multi-million-dollar reconstruction project officially underway between 4th Ave and Walnut Ave. Spearheaded by …
Tara Kitchen in Wildwood Says Goodbye After nearly four flavorful summers in the Wildwoods, Tara Kitchen has officially closed its doors. The Moroccan-inspired restaurant, located at 5209 Pacific Avenue—just across from Duffer’s Ice Cream Parlor—shared the news on Facebook in a heartfelt message to the community: “Dear Wildwoods Community, Thank you for welcoming us and …
Barefoot Country Music Fest Lineup 2025 Organizers of the Barefoot Country Music Fest, one of the largest outdoor country music festivals in the Northeastern United States, have released the daily performance schedule for the 2025 event, marking the festival’s fifth anniversary on the beaches of Wildwood, New Jersey. Scheduled to take place from June 19 …
New Wildwood Boardwalk Pavilions Under Construction While the Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Project is nearly complete, another major development is well underway—the Wildwood Boardwalk Expansion Project. This initiative aims to enhance the visitor experience by making the boardwalk wider and adding new amenities. One of the key aspects of this expansion involves widening the boardwalk by …
Chateau Bleu Motel – To Be Demolished – Losing More History Disappointment is an understatement when describing how many people feel about the decision to demolish the Chateau Bleu Motel in North Wildwood. Located at 911 Surf Ave, the Chateau Bleu Motel is a quintessential representation of what makes the Wildwoods unique. While Cape May …
Barefoot Country Music Fest Tickets Are Selling Out We are now just about 100 days out from the highly anticipated 2025 Barefoot Country Music Fest in Wildwood, and if you don’t have your tickets yet, you might be out of luck! Set for June 19th – 25th, 2025, this massive beachfront country music festival is …
Extending The Wildwood Boardwalk – Video Recap The Wildwood Boardwalk is expanding! After years of discussion about improving the boardwalk’s accessibility and capacity, the city has officially begun widening certain sections to enhance the visitor experience. You can watch the full Wildwood Video Archive recap of this project in the comment section. Last summer, officials …
Wildwoods Construction Update – Feb 2025 The Wildwoods are buzzing with construction activity, from boardwalk upgrades to new businesses and residential developments. Every month the Wildwood Video Archive does a recap of all of these projects so that you know whats happening. You can watch the full video at the bottom of this article. As …