First Look – La Cantina Wildwood Exciting changes are coming to the Wildwood dining scene! Construction is about to kick off for La Cantina, the island’s newest Mex-Tex restaurant. Set to transform the iconic Hurricane Night Club building, La Cantina will bring a vibrant mix of tropical and vintage decor to complement its menu of …
Madison Resorts Nominated for USA Today’s Best New Hotel in the Country Madison Resorts, located in the heart of Wildwood Crest, is making waves nationwide as it vies for the prestigious title of USA Today’s Best New Hotel in the Country. This nomination places Madison Resorts among the finest new accommodations in the United States, …
Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Update – Late Nov 2024 Thanks to the warm, dry weather South Jersey has experienced over the past two months, the Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Project is moving ahead at an impressive pace. This week, the Wildwood Video Archive visited the construction site to capture the latest updates. You can find our update …
Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Video Update – Phase 6 As we roll into Fall here in the Wildwoods, a familiar sound is starting back up, the deconstruction of the Wildwood Boardwalk. For the past several years Wildwood has been moving swiftly into repairing and replacing large sections of the Wildwood Boardwalk. It’s the hope of the …
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 …
North Wildwood’s Veterans Memorial Park Partially Opens Those who visited the shore this weekend may have noticed that a portion of North Wildwood’s Veterans Memorial Park has opened to the public after many years of planning and construction. Located at 201 West Walnut Avenue in North Wildwood, the official groundbreaking for the project took place …
Northwind Motel in North Wildwood to Transform into A Condotel The Galioto family, owners of the Northwind Motel in North Wildwood, recently shared the bittersweet news that the 2024 season will be the last under the motel’s current identity. After two decades of operation, they’ve made the tough decision to convert the Northwind into a …
Phase 6 of Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Set to Begin Soon As we settle into fall, it’s time for some major projects in Wildwood, and one of the most anticipated is the next phase of the Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Project, covering Phases 6 If you’ve missed the updates over the past few off-seasons, the Wildwood Boardwalk …
Madison Resorts: A New Era for Wildwood Crest’s Iconic Shoreline If you’re a fan of the Wildwood Video Archive, you know how passionate we are about preserving the iconic mid-century motels that define the Wildwoods. Over the years, we’ve worked hard to ensure that these historic landmarks, like the Oceanview Motel, remain a vital part …
Wildwood Labor Day Weekend Video Recap 2024 As the sun begins to set a little earlier each day, casting a golden hue over the ocean, we find ourselves at the bittersweet junction known as Labor Day weekend. [NOTE: Video at the bottom of this article] Here in Wildwood and along the Jersey Shore, this holiday …