No Beach Behind Morey’s Surfside Pier? It’s no secret that beach erosion in North Wildwood has gotten worse over the past five years. While the city has been fighting Mother Nature by building bulkheads and replenishing the beaches, this is the second year in a row that a major project to fix the beaches cannot …
Famous Wildwoods Sign To Drop “S” Letter The next time you come and visit the Wildwoods, you may notice something very different. For over a decade, the famous Wildwoods Sign has been welcoming millions of visitors to the island. Located at Rio Grande and the Wildwood Boardwalk, this sign has become the most photographed place …
Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Finished! – Tour Phases 3,4,5 The Wildwood Boardwalk reconstruction phases 3, 4, and 5 are almost done BUT on Friday, March 29th, we were able to finally walk on most of it as it opened to the public. The news came around 11 am when the city of Wildwood announced that as …
FIRST LOOK Madison Resorts – Construction Update For the past two years, you have heard a lot of talk about the Oceanview Motel on this channel. From trying to save the lobby to keeping the property as a motel, there has been a lot of great support shared amongst Wildwood fans who wanted to keep …
Dredging the Wildwoods Back Bays 2024 Those driving around North Wildwood’s back streets may have noticed something strange. The lots behind ACME and the North Wildwood boat ramp have large pipes, geotextile bags, and machinery coming from the bays. This is part of the Wildwood Channel Complex dredging project. In a bid to restore safe …
Wildwood Boardwalk in 1966 – VIDEO In the summer of 1960, a quaint and lively scene unfolded along the iconic Wildwood boardwalk, captured in a throwback video that serves as a nostalgic time capsule to a bygone era. Against the backdrop of a world in transition, the bustling boardwalk of Wildwood, New Jersey, offered a …
Another Breach in North Wildwood’s Dunes North Wildwood is grappling with worsening beach erosion as recent storms take their toll on the coastline. A new breach in the dunes at the 13th Avenue beach access point, alongside an expanding gap between 13th and 15th Avenues, underscores the urgency of the situation. Just weeks ago, North …
What’s Left of North Wildwood’s Beaches 2024 There have been so many questions asking, “What do the North Wildwood Beaches look like” so we figured it would be best if we filmed the current situation in North Wildwood. Just some context for this video. This was filmed about 4 hours before it was high tide, …
North Wildwood Boardwalk Set for MAJOR Revamp North Wildwood residents and visitors can look forward to strolling along a revamped boardwalk in the near future, thanks to a significant grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA). The department announced on Jan. 26 that it would be awarding a generous $1.1 million …
Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Update – Jan 2024 It’s been three months since the Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction project started and things are moving much faster than anticipated. Fred Schiavone and his crew have been moving in lighting speed, leaving people to believe that they will be done for early Spring. The Wildwood Video Archive stopped by …