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competition children’s activities and an Christmas tour or the annual Christmas county, c. 1755, displays furnishings, cos-
illuminatednightkiteshow.732-822-4884. Candlelight House Tours. In between tumes, tools and decorative and practical
800-WW-BY-SEA. there are concerts, performances at Cape objects from the 17th to 20th centuries.
May Stage and the East Lynne Theater Period rooms include an 18th century
ATLANTIC CITY AIRSHOW Company,foodandwineevents,craftfairs kitchen and bedroom with its sampler
"THUNDER OVER THE BOARDWALK" andevenachocolatefantasybuffet.Mid- collection, the pre-1820 dining room and
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OnAugust,thereisnobiggerevent Atlantic Center for the Arts at 609-884- the Victorian sitting room along with the
thantheFREEairshowinAtlantic 5404,800-275-4247.www.capemaymac.org Doctor’s Room, the Military Room, the
City.Thrilltoheart-stoppingfeats,aerobatics Native American Room and maritime
maneuvers, formation flying and solo rou- KAYAKING exhibitsofswords,guns,uniformsandother
tinesofmilitaryandcivilianpilotsthatmake memorabilia from the Revolutionary War
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TThereisnobetter ormorefun
way to see a variety of ecological through the Gulf War. The vintage 1800s
City.Flybysanddemonstrationsthatreach wonders up close and personal than from barnhousesanassortmentofauthenticcar-
upto15,000feetandaslowas50feetover the seat of a single or double kayak, pad- riages, including a stagecoach, a peddlers
thewaterinfrontoftheAtlanticCitysky- dling around the back bays, channels and wagonandahandsomelyrestoreddoctor’s
line. Performances and demonstrations by inland waterways of the barrier islands.
sulky.609-465-3535.www.cmcmuseum.org
theU.S.AirForce,U.S.Army,U.S.Coast Fromgracefulbirdsandlazyturtlestograssy
Guard,U.S.Navy,AirNationalGuardand islandsandgorgeoushomes,theviewfrom ATLANTUS
civilianacts.www.atlanticcityairshow.com a kayak is nothing short of breathtaking.
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The S.S. Atlantus is probably the
mostfamousconcrete–that’sright,
CHRISTMAS IN CAPE MAY NatureCenterortheWetlandsInstitute,tra- concrete!–shipthateversailedandwhat
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Theholidaysalwayscomeearlyto verse through the Pinelands on the Wild remainsoftheshipbuiltin1918istheonly
Cape May, this seaside town andScenicGreatEggHarborRiverorsim- pieceofnavalhistoryfromthatera.Aftera
famousforgingerbread,gaslightsandVic- plystrikeoutonyourownwitholdclothes, long and somewhat illustrious career, the
torianhospitality.Sipwassail,hopaboard towel, sunglasses, sun-screen, a life jacket AtlantuswasbeingtowedtoCapeMayto
theHollyTrolley,taketeawithMrs.Claus andmaybeevenawaterproofcamera! be a ferry dock for service between New
orstopbythePhysickEstate,lavishlydeco- JerseyandDelawarewhenitbrokefreeof
rated in true Victorian style. Learn more CAPE MAY COUNTY MUSEUM its moorings during a storm and ran
abouttheholidaytraditionsoftheVictori-
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TheCapeMayCountyHistorical agroundjustoffSunsetBeachinthe1920s.
Museum in the John Holmes Today only two large pieces of the ship
Christmas extravaganza, a Lamplighter House, one of the oldest structures in the remainvisible.
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