Morey’s FEARS Carousel – Terror on the Boardwalk 2011 Victi… err, patrons begin to file onto Mariner’s Landing for Morey’s FEARS – Terror on the Boardwalk, Saturday evening, October 15th Video By: Wildwood365
Wildwood Boardwalk Tram Ride 2013 An entire one way trip on the beloved SightSeer Tramcar on the world famous Wildwood NJ boardwalk, starting from the Crest end, filmed on an early afternoon in July of 2013! Watch the tramcar please! Video By: Wildwood365
Shore Plaza Fire Aftermath Pt 2 More views of the aftermath of the Shore Plaza fire, including a look at the damage from the Boardwalk perspective. From north to south (left to right), also visible: Gateway 26, Morey’s Surfside Pier, a small portion of Hunt’s Pier (prior to Sand Jamm construction) and the north side …
Shore Plaza Fire Aftermath Pt 1 View of the south side of the Shore Plaza Motel, a month and a half after it was, essentially, destroyed by a massive blaze. In addition to the motel, three Boardwalk-level business were also lost – Sam’s Pizza Palace, Rita’s Water Ice, and a game stand. What was left …
The Jersey shore has seen its share of snow these last two winters and there seems to be no slowing down. January 8th, 2011 brought more of the white stuff to Wildwood NJ with another snowstorm setting up for early in the week. Video By: funchase
From the summer of 1943 on the Wildwood Boardwalk in New Jersey. Wonderful rare images of the amusements in action including the Swooper, Over The Jumps, and The Jack Rabbit Roller Coaster. The raw footage in this short video is owned by Bill Galvin, who was kind enough to share it with Funchase. It is …
Wonderful footage of Wildwood icon, Louie Vendittelli, giving Eric Princz a detailed walk-through tour of the Whackyshack dark ride on Hunt’s Pier on the Wildwood Boardwalk in New Jersey. Eric filmed this in early1995 prior to the Dinosaur Beach makeover. Louis Vendittelli passed away June 6th, 2014. Thanks for the memories, Louie. And a special …
Fun Pier Sky Tower On The Wildwood Boardwalk The structure featured in this video once loomed over the old Fun Pier on the Wildwood Boardwalk. No doubt younger vacationers hadn’t a clue what this tower was or what purpose it once served, but for myself and other baby boomers… we remember it well. Many years …
This intermission is the very one that was used at our Wildwood Drive-In Theatre, which was located just off shore in Rio Grande New Jersey. I remember as a kid the animated can can dancer at the 1 minute countdown reminded me of the dancing girls in the Keystone Kops Ride on Hunt’s Pier. For …
Back to back blizzards devastated the Wildwoods on February 5th and 6th – and again on the 9th bringing record snowfall and gale force winds. Amidst the chaos the storms caused I was able to capture only a handful of the many images I’ll carry with me the rest of my days. Power was down …