I was up the road at an apple festival when I saw a booth for a book called The Cape May Murders. Intrigued, I stopped in my tracks and talked with the author, Christopher Michael Blake, about his novel. This murder mystery, which takes place largely during Cape May’s off season, was an easy read… Read more »
Tag: Cape May Lighthouse

Aerial photographs of St Mary’s By The Sea
You may have heard that St. Mary’s By The Sea has closed their doors as of February 5th, 2021. We have confirmed demolition isn’t happening immediately and will update you when we know anything else. We do know that the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Philadelphia want the land to return to nature, and not have… Read more »

20 pictures from yesterday’s snowfall
We had one day of snow thanks to Winter Storm Orlena! Here are highlights from yesterday’s walk around town.

How I fell in love with Cape May
I asked my grandmother when they started taking me to Cape May. She said I had to be about four or five years old, that my grandfather—-I called him pop-pop—-had always wanted to live here and loved the water. They would stay at Seashore Campground to be as close as they could to town. She… Read more »

Take a virtual tour of the Emlen Physick Estate and Cape May lighthouse
You might not be able to walk through the Physick Estate or make the climb up the lighthouse right now, but Cape May MAC has released new videos that let you experience both from home. Tour the 1879 Emlen Physick Estate Led by Cape May MAC interpretor Jon Vile Climb the 1859 Cape May lighthouse… Read more »