ing along in the gaze out at the unbelievably magnificent
The Cape May-Lewes water during your panoramic view from the observation
Ferry is a relaxing and
trip. Take your deck. To the left of the lighthouse is a
vehicle on the bird observatory where birds can be
enjoyable way to cross Ferry, or board as admired.
the Delaware Bay.
a foot passenger. For wine lovers, take a tour of a local
Shuttle buses are winery. Revel in the splendor of its peace-
squadrons throughout World War II. available to take you to shopping and ful vineyards and tour the facility for a
Located in the Cape May County Airport sightseeing destinations on both sides wine tasting. It’s a great way to bond
Complex and listed on both the National during the peak season. The ride is with friends or spend time with a special
and New Jersey Register of Historic approximately 70 minutes each way and someone. On top of being fun, it’s edu-
Places, NASW is a fun activity for the provides transportation as well as relax- cational too!
whole family. At the museum, learn all ation and enjoyment.
about aviation, the importance of the sta- Lower Township is also home to the Middle Township
tion during WWII and wonder at the Cape May Lighthouse. For those who are Middle Township is the largest in Cape
sights of the changing exhibits housed on brave and steady, trek up the 199 steps to May County at 70 square miles and is the
location. location for the county
The unusual concrete ship “Atlantus” seat, Cape May Court
sits in the waters off of Sunset Beach. House. Middle Township
Built during WWI when steel was in very is also comprised of the
short supply, the American government towns of Rio Grande,
experimented with various designs, thus Green Creek, Del Haven,
the concrete ship. Only 12 were ever put Whitesboro, Goshen,
into service and the “Atlantus” was the Dias Creek, Swainton,
second prototype. Towed to Cape May in Clermont, Burleigh,
1926, the ship broke loose during a Mayville, Pierce’s Point,
storm and went aground. Reed’s Beach, High’s
The Cape May-Lewes Ferry is a superb Beach and Avalon
ride and will provide enjoyment as you Manor.
cross the Delaware Bay from Cape May, The Cape May County Park & Zoo is an A trip to the Jersey Cape just isn’t
NJ to Lewes, DE. View the scenery of the 200-acre oasis. In addition to the zoo, the complete without a visit to the Cape May
Cape from the top deck of one of the five park provides picnic areas, playgrounds, County Park & Zoo in Cape May Court
vessels. You may even see dolphins splash- and paths for walking and biking. House. This 200 – acre oasis of fun and
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