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Us Coast Guard Facilities Engr
1 Munro Dr Cape May NJ - 609-898-6946
~0.96 miles from Cape May city center
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The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is a branch of the United States armed forces and one of seven uniformed services. The Coast Guard is a maritime, military, multi-mission service unique among the military branches for having a maritime law enforcement mission (with jurisdiction in both domestic and international waters) and a federal regulatory agency mission as part of its mission set. It operates under the Department of Homeland Security during peacetime, and can be transferred to the Department of the Navy by the President or Congress during time of war.Founded by Alexander Hamilton as the Revenue Cutter Service on 4 August 1790, it lays claim to being the United States' oldest continuous seagoing service. As of August 2009, the Coast Guard had approximately 42,000 men and women o...
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Emlen Physick Estate
Cape May NJ
~2.09 miles from Cape May city center
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The Emlen Physick Estate is a Victorian house museum in Cape May, New Jersey, located at 1048 Washington Street. The 18-room mansion, attributed to acclaimed American architect Frank Furness, was built for Dr. Emlen Physick Jr. (1855-1916), descendant of a well-known Philadelphia family, his widowed mother, Mrs. Ralston, and maiden Aunt Emilie. The 1879 mansion is closely related to Furness's Knowlton Mansion (1880-81) in Northeast Philadelphia.The Physick Mansion is one of the finest examples of “Stick Style” architecture in America. Its exterior is distinguished by Furness’s trademark oversized features, including gigantic upside-down corbelled chimneys, hooded “jerkin-head” dormers, and the huge stick-like brackets on the porch. Many original furnishings are on display throughout the ...
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Colonial House
Cape May NJ
~2.39 miles from Cape May city center
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The house was built, before the Revolutionary War, by Memucan Hughes, a member of one of the whaler yeomen families. When Israel Hughes, Memucan's first son married Mary Eldridge in 1806, this simple six room structure became their home. The museum gives you a glimpse of Hughes' family life.Hobbies & Activities category: Manor or country house
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Cape May City Hall
Cape May NJ
~2.45 miles from Cape May city center
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Cape May Stage
Cape May NJ
~2.60 miles from Cape May city center
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Cape May Stage provides high quality professional Equity theatre, focused on excellence in acting in an intimate setting, to the residents and visitors of Cape May and surrounding areas; and fosters Arts Education in academic and non-traditional venues.Click on a date in the time line for more information.1988-1989 | 1990-1992 | 1993-1994 | 1995-19971998-2000 | 2001-2003 | 2004-2005 | 2006-2008History of Our BuildingCape Island Presbyterian Church (1850)By John BaileyIn 1844, the Trustees of the historic Cold Spring Presbyterian Church built a church on the north side of Washington Street east of the bend (location of the present 1st Methodist Church) Contributions from summer visitors largely financed the structure, so they called it the “Visitors’ Church.”...
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Cape May Coast Guard Training Center
1 Munro Drive Cape May NJ
~2.78 miles from Cape May city center
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Cape May Bird Observatory
Cape May NJ
~2.79 miles from Cape May city center
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The Cape May Bird Observatory was founded in 1975 in Cape May, New Jersey, United States. The purpose of the Cape May Bird Observatory is to conduct research, encourage conservation, and organize educational and recreational birding activities. It consists of two separate centers: the Center for Research and Education in Cape May Court House in the central part of Cape May County, and the Northwood Center in Cape May Point. The current director is Pete Dunne, a well-known birding author.
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Cape May Point State Park
Cape May NJ
~2.88 miles from Cape May city center
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Cape May Point State Park, located in Cape May Point, New Jersey, is a park with walking, hiking and nature trails as well as beaches, an exhibit gallery, a ranger office and is the site of the Cape May Light. The park is operated and maintained by the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry.Cape May Point State Park is considered to be one of the best places in North America to view the Fall bird migration to the south. Because of this, birding is one of the most prominent activities conducted at the park.Every fall, visitors converge from across the country to witness the migration of most types of North American migratory birds in great numbers. Every year the a hawk watch is also held, in which the numbers of various types of migratory birds of prey are counted during a several...
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Sunset Beach
Cape May NJ
~2.90 miles from Cape May city center
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Sunset Beach is a beach located near Cape May Point, along the Delaware Bay, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is a local tourist attraction, in part due to its proximity to the SS Atlantus (locally known as the "Sunken Ship") and the Cape May Light. It is also famous for its beautiful sunsets, and a flag raising-lowering ceremony happening during that period. Other attractions include "Cape May diamonds," clear quartz crystals that can be easily found along the beach's length; several shops; a grill; and summer fireworks.
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Cape May Lighthouse
Cape May NJ
~3.13 miles from Cape May city center
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Crest Pier Community Center
5800 Ocean Avenue Wildwood Crest NJ
~5.39 miles from Cape May city center
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The Wildwood Crest Recreation Department will host Creative Dramatics classes for boys and girls ages 8-12 each Wednesday from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. beginning Oct. 21. Children will get the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of acting, featuring improvisation, pantomime, creative movement and more.Class is directed by Laura Farrall.Cost is $30 for first child, $20 for each additional child from the same family for 10 sessions.Call 523-0202 for information.
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Wildwood Beach
Wildwood NJ
~5.92 miles from Cape May city center
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Wildwood houses over 200 motels, built during the Doo-Wop era of the 1950s and 1960s, in an area recognized by the state of New Jersey, known as the Wildwoods Shore Resort Historic District. The term doo-wop was coined by Cape May's Mid-Atlantic Center For The Arts in the early 1990s to describe the unique, space-age architectural style, which is also referred to as the Googie or populuxe style.The motels are unique in appearance, with Vegas-like neon signs and fantastic architecture. New construction in the area has seen the demise of many older motels being demolished in order to make room for larger condominiums. The Wildwood Doo Wop Preservation League has taken action to help save and restore these historic buildings but construction of far larger hotels may overtake the area in the...
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Wildwood Convention Center
Wildwood NJ
~5.92 miles from Cape May city center
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The Wildwood Convention Center is located in downtown Wildwood, New Jersey. The Convention Center offers a variety of banquet halls and meeting rooms perfect for any occasionAttraction type: Convention centerhttp://www.wildwoodsnj.com/cc/Address: 4501 Boardwalk Wildwood, NJ 08260Tel: 609-729-9000Fax: 609-846-2631
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Boardwalk Chapel
Wildwood NJ
~6.01 miles from Cape May city center
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Boardwalk Chapel (most often referred to as "The Boardwalk Chapel") is a summertime Christian Gospel outreach on the two mile boardwalk on the barrier island of The Wildwoods, New Jersey. Unique in that it is sandwiched between a pizzeria on the left and a gift shop/henna tattoo parlor on the right, its wide entrance offers thousands of board walkers the opportunity to move freely in and out of any one of its 77 consecutive evening services held during June, July, and August.In the early 1940s Rev. Leslie Dunn, pastor of Calvary Orthodox Presbyterian Church, Wildwood, New Jersey, walked up and down the boardwalk of The Wildwoods conducting open-air preaching services. He discovered an empty lot towards the southern end of the boardwalk that was to be sold at a citywide tax auction. Aft...
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Adventure Pier
Spencer Avenue and Boardwalk Wildwood NJ - (609) 522-3900
~6.13 miles from Cape May city center
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Morey's Piers located on the boardwalk in Wildwood, New Jersey are three amusement parks and two water parks built on three separate piers: Morey's Surfside Pier, Mariners Landing and Wild Wheels Adventure Pier
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Seaport Aquarium
3400 Boardwalk Wildwood NJ
~6.34 miles from Cape May city center
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3400 BoardwalkWildwood, NJ 08260-5426(609) 522-2700
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Mariner's Pier
Wildwood NJ
~6.36 miles from Cape May city center
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Morey’s Piers, located in the Wildwoods, New Jersey, represents the largest seaside amusement center in the Western Hemisphere. The sprawling complex is actually a collection of four different amusement piers strung along a five-mile long beach and two-mile long boardwalk, featuring over 100 rides and attractions, including two full scale beachfront waterparks. The park has been voted by Amusement Today as the Third Best Seaside Amusement Park in the world.Morey's Surfside Pier is home to Ocean Oasis Waterpark and Beach Club. The amusements include the Giant Slide, the multi-level Zoom Phloom, the inverted suspended looping coaster The Great Nor'Easter, and the AtmosFEAR drop tower. Dante's Dungeon is a scary dark ride that was added to the pier in 1980 and renovated.Morey's Mariner's ...
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Raging Waters
Wildwood NJ
~6.36 miles from Cape May city center
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Over 50 water slides, and an interactive water play area highlights of Raging Waters Waterparks. Shipwreck Shoals, a 5,000-square-foot pirate adventure features cannons that shoot water and water slides.
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Splash Zone Water Park
Wildwood NJ
~6.36 miles from Cape May city center
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Attraction type: Amusement/theme park, Water parkinfo@splashzonewaterpark.comAddress: 3500 Boardwalk P.O. Box 1649 Wildwood, NJ 08260Tel: 609 729-5600Fax: 609 523-2734
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Morey's Piers
Wildwood NJ
~6.71 miles from Cape May city center
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Morey’s Piers, located in the Wildwoods, New Jersey, represents the largest seaside amusement center in the Western Hemisphere. The sprawling complex is actually a collection of four different amusement piers strung along a five-mile long beach and two-mile long boardwalk, featuring over 100 rides and attractions, including two full scale beachfront waterparks. The park has been voted by Amusement Today as the Third Best Seaside Amusement Park in the world.Morey's Surfside Pier is home to Ocean Oasis Waterpark and Beach Club. The amusements include the Giant Slide, the multi-level Zoom Phloom, the inverted suspended looping coaster The Great Nor'Easter, and the AtmosFEAR drop tower. Dante's Dungeon is a scary dark ride that was added to the pier in 1980 and renovated.Morey's Mariner's ...
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Ocean Oasis Waterpark and Beach Club
Wildwood NJ
~6.71 miles from Cape May city center
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Family beach vacation with waterparks, amusement parks and family beach vacation resorts and hotels on Jersey Shore in Wildwood NJ.
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Gateway 26
North Wildwood NJ - 609-523-2600
~7.13 miles from Cape May city center
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Family entertainment center
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Cape May Historical Museum
Cape May NJ
~10.54 miles from Cape May city center
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Cape May County Zoo
Cape May NJ
~10.87 miles from Cape May city center
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The Cape May County Park & Zoo in Cape May Court House, New Jersey provides free year-round admission to a collection of over 550 animals representing 200 species in 80 acres (324,000 m²) of exhibits. The zoo began operation in 1978. Its principal exhibit areas are a 57 acre (231,000 m²) African Savanna, a free-flight aviary, and a reptile collection. The zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), and participates in a number of its species survival programs. In particular, a Mountain Bongo Antelope from the zoo's collection was sent to the Mt. Kenya World Heritage Site in 2004 to join a captive breeding population intended to reestablish a wild population in future generations.The zoo is open everyday except for Christmas, weather permitting. It's hours of operation...
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Rehoboth Beach Historical
17 Christian St Rehoboth Beach DE - 302-226-1119
~19.48 miles from Cape May city center
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The Rehoboth Beach Historical Society celebrates the founding and history of Rehoboth Beach through the operation of the Rehoboth Beach Museum and events such as the annual gala, luncheons and lectures, exhibits and other programs. Exhibits range from vintage post cards and bathing suits to original Civil War era maps and train schedules. We have an active group of volunteers. Please visit the museum and joinus for one of our fun and educational programs!
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#26 of 30 Things To Do in Cape May
Tanger Outlets Rehoboth Beach
36470 Seaside Outlet Drive Rehoboth Beach DE - (302) 226-9223
~19.98 miles from Cape May city center
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#27 of 30 Things To Do in Cape May
Tanger Outlets Rehoboth Beach
36470 Seaside Outlet Dr Rehoboth Beach DE - (302) 226-9223
~19.98 miles from Cape May city center
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Discovery Seashell Museum
Ocean City NJ
~26.52 miles from Cape May city center
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Museum features some of the rarest and most intriguing shells ever foundMuseum is located at 2721 Asbury Avenue in beautiful Ocean City, New Jersey.Carrying over 10,000 species of seashells from all over the world, they caterto all collectors, from the beginner to the person looking to add one morerare beauty to their collection.The Museum features some of the rarest and most intriguing shells ever foundfrom coast to coast, and throughout the world. Their famous Siamese helmetshell, the flawless world record glory of the seas and the prized goldencoweries, which are no longer available for collection, are just a few!They also carry an extensive collection of various nautical gifts, rare andunusual animals, which are preserved and taxidermied, air plants, hermitc...
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#29 of 30 Things To Do in Cape May
New Jersey Motorsports Park
Millville NJ
~27.57 miles from Cape May city center
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Wonderland Pier
Ocean City NJ
~28.78 miles from Cape May city center
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Gillian's Wonderland Pier celebrates its 45th anniversary in 2010. Wonderland Pier is a pay-as-you-go park located at 6th Street and the Boardwalk in Ocean City, New Jersey. Gillian's Wonderland Pier has two dozen amusement rides, including a Carousel, roller coaster, Giant Wheel and Log Flume. There are also ten kiddie rides located indoors.Gillian's Wonderland Pier is open seasonally from Palm Sunday through October.
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