Golden Nugget Farewell 2009

Here’s some photos to go along with the video I recently uploaded from the Golden Nugget Farewell ceremony on January 31st, 2009; exactly 12 years ago today! Golden Nugget opened in 1960 on Hunts Pier in Wildwood, NJ, and was designed by John C. Allen of Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters. It was like a dark ride/roller […]

Trip Report: Winter Jersey Shore Trip 2018

On Sunday, March 18th, I took a trip down to Wildwood and shore points northward for a little off-season sightseeing. I arrived in Wildwood at about 12:30pm and parked near Sportland Pier. Looks like there’s some construction going on at the old Seaport Village location. A quick search says that it’s going to be Seaport […]

Trip Report: Winter Jersey Shore Trip 2016

On February 20th, I headed down to the southern shore points of New Jersey to walk around and take in the off season sights. I left at around 12pm on Saturday for my first stop, the Wildwoods. I arrived at around 1:20pm. It was in the mid-50s that day and there were quite a few people […]