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Phase 2 Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Underway

Phase 2 Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Underway If you plan on visiting the Wildwoods Boardwalk from now until May you should know that a decent amount of the boardwalk will be closed. The city of Wildwood is continuing the reconstruction project of its section of the Wildwoods Boardwalk. The second phase of the reconstruction project will …

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Walking the Boardwalk at Night 2022

Walking the Wildwood Boardwalk at Night 2022 The biggest thing we do here at Wildwood Video Archive is record the history that is taking place all over the Wildwoods in real-time.  We like to do that by filming different projects to showcase in our Monthly Wildwoods Construction updates. These videos are used as a reference …

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The Fudgy Wudgy Man Retires! – Saying Goodbye!

The Fudgy Wudgy Man Retires! – Saying Goodbye! For the past 50 years Joseph Duncan, most known as Unk Dunk, (or Dunk for short) has been selling ice cream in North Wildwood between 17th and 20th street. He moved from Southwest Philadelphia to the Wildwoods after surviving with the United States Marine Corps. While looking …

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Wildwood Construction Update – Sept 2022

Wildwood Construction Update – Sept 2022 Now that summer is unofficially done, it’s time to restart the Wildwood Construction update videos. These updates normally stop during there summertime since everyone is down here checking out the construction projects themselves. As we make our way out of the summer season and into the shoulder season, get …

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Iconic Wildwood Boardwalk Store to Close

Iconic Wildwood Boardwalk Store to Close Much has changed on the Wildwood Boardwalk through-our the decades. Amusement parks grew, the waterline pushed back from under the boardwalk and businesses changed hands. For the past 70 years though one thing stayed the same, Eleanors Gifts. Located at 3316 Boardwalk (aka Wildwood Ave and the Wildwood Boardwalk), …

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Sunset On The Wildwood Boardwalk Via Drone 2022

Sunset On The Wildwood Boardwalk Via Drone 2022 This week is drone week at the Wildwood Video Archive. Throughout the week we are uploading different videos showcasing the Wildwoods from a bird’s point of view. We call our drone the Gull-drone (or if you have a better name let us know). For this video, we …

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