by VisitNJShore | Jan 29, 2015 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, Plan a Vacation, Recreation
You’ve played Monopoly, and you’ve seen that oh so coveted property: Boardwalk. Did you know that the streets in the game are based on the streets of Atlantic City? And with the possible exception of the casinos, no part of Atlantic City is better known...
by VisitNJShore | Jan 28, 2015 | Nightlife, North Wildwood, New Jersey, Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, Wildwood, New Jersey
You’re looking for some action after the sun goes down, but you’re not quite sure you want the glitz and gambling of Atlantic City. Wildwoods to the rescue! This is a town that doesn’t shut down just because the lifeguards have left the beach. In...
by VisitNJShore | Jan 28, 2015 | North Wildwood, New Jersey, Plan a Vacation, Recreation
One of the biggest Irish festivals in the country is held at the Jersey shore — every September, Wildwood holds the annual Irish Fall Festival! As many as a quarter of a million people celebrate their Irish heritage in Wildwood each year. The Irish Fall Festival...
by VisitNJShore | Jan 27, 2015 | Ocean City, New Jersey, Secrets of the Jersey Shore
Let’s get one thing straight: Ocean City, MD and Ocean City, NJ are two VERY different towns. To compare the two, briefly: OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY Dry Town Family Town OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND Alcohol Sold Party Town Yes, you read that right. Ocean City is an...
by VisitNJShore | Jan 27, 2015 | Secrets of the Jersey Shore, Wildwood, New Jersey
Wildwood isn’t necessarily a town that has a lot of secrets. All the great stuff is right out there and hard to miss — the two mile long boardwalk, the water parks, the fireworks, the free beach, the ocean. It’s hard to hide thirty-eight blocks worth of...
by VisitNJShore | Jan 27, 2015 | Secrets of the Jersey Shore, Wildwood Crest, New Jersey
Wildwood Crest is one of the three FREE beaches in Wildwood. Yes, a free beach in New Jersey. It’s rare, but they’re out there. (Actually, ALL the beaches in the Wildwoods are free: Wildwood Crest, Wildwood, and North Wildwood!) You’ll find a lot of families and a lot...