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“The Ranger” Ride Rare Video

Check out this very rare video of Hunt’s Pier’s “The Ranger” ride! Debuted in 1982 this ride was so ahead of it’s time. It cost Hunt’s Pier $360,000 to purchase! Below is a newspaper clip of “The Ranger.” Thank you to Scott Hand for the photo and information!   Here is the video!    

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Fire At Wild Ocean Surf Shop

Fire At Wild Ocean Surf Shop Today we had a close one as ourWild Ocean Surf Shop, caught on fire according to their Facebook page.Wildwood’s Fire Department was able to get to the fire very quickly and got the fire out! Luckily no one was injured and they say they should be open in a …

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New For Wildwood 2017

New For Wildwood 2017 In the past few weeks there have been so many announcements on what is new in the Wildwoods. We decided to put all the announcements and rumors into one simple article! If you know of any more please go ahead and comment below!   Amusements The Great Nor’Easter has gotten a …

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Another Wildwood Neon Sign Sent To The Dumpster

Another Wildwood Neon Sign Sent To The Dumpster That’s right folks! Sadly yet another Wildwood Neon Sign has made its way into a dumpster. It makes me sad to see such a thing happen. Here at the Wildwood Video Archive we strive to save Wildwood history. Let me fill you in! On January 23rd we …

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Wildwood Church – Demolition

Wildwood Church – Demolition On January 1st we brought you the news that theFirst United Methodist Church located at6700 Atlantic Ave in Wildwood Crestwas beingdemolished. (Incase you missed the article Click Here to read it) We decided to revisit the site a little time back to film you a video of the progress.   Here …

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