How Did "The Wildwoods" In New Jersey Get Its Name?

NEW JERSEY - The Wildwoods, a beloved Jersey Shore destination synonymous with sun-drenched beaches, vibrant boardwalks, and nostalgic Doo Wop architecture, owes its name to its natural origins.  Before becoming a bustling tourist hub, the area was a pristine wilderness teeming with wildflowers and lush greenery. 

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Philadelphia, PA - Vacationing in the Jersey Shore, especially Cape May County, offers vacationers plenty to do. From visiting historic homes in Cape May to the vibrant boardwalk and beaches of the Wildwoods.

A Weekend Beach Getaway In New Jersey

Philadelphia, PA - When looking for a leisurely getaway from New York City, Philadelphia, or anywhere in between, you will find many options are to choose from.

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Sea Isle City has a lively bar scene with a little bit of everything. If you are looking for casual drinking holes with outdoor seating, you have come to the right place. If you are looking for upscale clubs, you better look elsewhere.

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Philadelphia, PA - The beach, memories of MTV, the boardwalk, and many hotels. These are just some of the many things you can find in Seaside Heights, New Jersey. Like many New Jersey coastal communities with a decent swath of sandy beaches, this shore area is packed during the summer.

Quincy's Original Lobster Rolls (Photo: Instragram)

Philadelphia, PA—When dining along the Jersey Shore, you may not think of a lobster roll. The New England region is most likely what comes to mind; however, many Jersey Shore restaurants have started to embrace the Lobster Roll in the past few years.