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1. Cape May Beaches ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Beaches
Cape May Beaches
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2. Cape May Lighthouse ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Activities
Cape May Lighthouse
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3. Naval Air Station Wildwood (NASW) Aviation Museum

Category: Museums & Culture
Naval Air Station Wildwood (NASW) Aviation Museum
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4. Emlen Physick Estate

Emlen Physick Estate
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5. Washington Street Mall

Washington Street Mall
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6. Fire Control Tower No. 23

Fire Control Tower No. 23
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7. The Historic Cold Spring Village

Category: Attractions
The Historic Cold Spring Village
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8. Nature Center of Cape May

Category: Activities
Nature Center of Cape May
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9. The Colonial House Museum

Category: Museums & Culture
The Colonial House Museum
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10. The Museum of Cape May County

Category: Museums & Culture
The Museum of Cape May County
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11. Louisa's Restaurant & Chocolate Bar

Category: Food & Drink
Louisa's Restaurant & Chocolate Bar
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12. Cape May Stage Professional Equity Theater

Category: Entertainment
Cape May Stage Professional Equity Theater
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13. Cape May Brewing Company

Category: Food & Drink
Cape May Brewing Company
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14. Cape May Food Tours

Tours
Cape May Food Tours
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15. Cape May Whale Watch & Research Center

Category: Attractions
Cape May Whale Watch & Research Center
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16. Cape May Trolley Tour

Tours
Cape May Trolley Tour
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17. Turdo Vineyards & Winery

Category: Food & Drink
Turdo Vineyards & Winery
© Turdo Vineyards & Winery

18. Garrett Family Preserve

Category: Kids & Family
Garrett Family Preserve
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19. Willow Creek Winery

Category: Activities
Willow Creek Winery
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20. Cape May National Golf Club

Cape May National Golf Club
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • One of the oldest seaside resorts, Cape May is home to a National Historic District with nearly 600 preserved Victorian buildings.
  • A beautiful promenade runs beside the sandy beaches, offering a perfect location for biking or jogging.
  • Visitors can also enjoy unique restaurants and day trips.
  • Check out the Cape May Food & Wine Festival!

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