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Cape May Bird Observatory |
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This center is the hub for birding activity and a nature
resource center serving the needs of visitors by offering
travel, nature, and birding information. |
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www.birdcapemay.org |
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The Cape May Lighthouse |
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Just 199 steps to a breathtaking panoramic view of the
Atlantic Ocean and Delaware Bay. |
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www.lighthousegetaway.com/lights/cape_may.html |
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Cape May County Historical Museum |
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Explore our rich history with Native American, Maritime,
Military, Medical and Toy exhibits. |
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www.cmcmuseum.org
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Cape May County Park & Zoo |
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Nearly 200 acres of wonders of nature, the Cape May County
Park system offers nature trails, a fresh water lake, picnic
areas, playgrounds and a zoo. |
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www.beachcomber.com/Capemay/zoo.html |
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Cape May Diamonds |
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These quartz crystals are found along Sunset Beach in Lower
Township. “Diamond” hunting along the edge of the Delaware
Bay has become as popular as shell collecting. |
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www.sunsetbeachnj.com |
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Cape May-Lewes Ferry |
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1-800-64 Ferry
www.capemaylewesferry.com |
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Cold Spring Village |
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Nestled among 22 wooded acres this living history Museum
takes you back into a South Jersey Farm Community of the
1850’s. |
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www.hcsv.org |
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Concrete Ship “Atlantus” |
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Half submerged just off Sunset Beach lies the 3000 ton, 250’
concrete ship “Atlantus”. In addition to being an historic
site, the “Atlantus” serves as a reef for many species of
sea life. |
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www.concreteships.org/ships/ww1/atlantus/ |
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The Emlen Physick Estate |
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Step back into an era of elegance and leisure with a visit
to Cape May’s only Victorian House Museum. |
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www.capemaymac.org |
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Leaming’s Run Gardens |
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Leaming’s Run Gardens is the largest annual garden in the
US, but it has more than just flowers! This delightful place
also has goats, chickens, hummingbirds, and a colonial
farmstead museum. |
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www.njsouth.com/leamingsrun.htm |
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The Nature Center of Cape May |
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The Nature Center is an environmental education facility for
all ages. It provides access to beach and marsh habitat and
offers workshops, classes, walking tours and exhibits. |
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www.njaudubon.org/Centers/NCCM |
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Naval Air Station
Explore South Jersey’s aviation history.
www.usnasw.org
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World War II Lookout Tower
Last remaining restorable World War II tower. It is part of the immense Harbor Defense of the Delaware system known as Fort Miles.
www.capemaymac.org
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Cape May Jazz
Great jazz presented all year throughout Cape May. April and November, the three-day Cape May Jazz Festival features
world-class jazz performers; Gospel and Blues jams; Wine tasting and CD signing parties; complimentary jazz workshops;
and jazz brunches.
www.capemayjazz.com
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Cape May Point State Park
Nature walks, slide shows, lectures, programs for kids, all free and for the whole family.
www.capemaypoint.com
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Cape May Stage
Professional Equity theatre in historic Cape May.
www.capemaystage.com
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Center for Community Arts
Year-round arts activities for ages 6-106, Black history exhibits and tours, WCFA 101.5 FM commercial free jazz and more.
www.centerforcommunityarts.org
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East Lynne Theater Company
Equity professional theater delighting audiences since 1980 with American classics and premieres, and student workshops for all ages.
www.eastlynnetheater.org
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Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts
Cape May Lighthouse, Emlen Physick Estate, Cape May tours (trolley, walking, house or boat), Carriage House
Tea-room & Cafe, two museum shops, year round special events.
www.capemaymac.org
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The Wetlands Institute |
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The Wetlands Institute allows visitors to explore New
Jersey’s wonderful coastal wetlands. It features a trail,
observation tower, lecture hall, bookstore, children’s
discovery room and exhibit building with aquariums. |
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www.wetlandsinstitute.org |
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If you
would like a more detailed listing of local events,
please contact the
Cape May County Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 74, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-7181
www.capemaycountychamber.com |
