Cape May Magazine – Page 4

The Art of the Wedding

If a picture is worth a thousand words, a wedding album is priceless. Some of Cape May’s finest photographers generously shared their favorite wedding portraits with us and their thoughts as to why that particular photo is their favorite.

Lake Lily: Pirates, Spies, and Swans

Peaceful, picturesque Lake Lily has had a swashbuckling past.

The Halls Presidents Walked

It has been Cape May legend that Abraham Lincoln and his wife spent time here. There is no factual documentation that they enjoyed summer here as other presidents did, some visiting more than once.

The Cherry House

The house, or parts of it, is old for sure. But there are some odd quirks in the old girl’s history.

A Victorian Christmas

Theirs is a magic that lingers in the glow of holiday candle light all around the Victorian village of Cape May.

Skee-Ball: The Making of a Seaside Classic

For those of you who grew up without the sound of wooden balls smacking into the ball return, Skee-Ball is a popular arcade game played up and down the Jersey coast, and, today, on every continent.

The Grey Ghost

It is a summer place. But as the days shorten, the shadows lengthen and waters turn steely, the Grey Ghost in all of her high Victorian Gothic elegance takes hold of the landscape and reigns over land’s end where the ocean and bay meet. Lofty dunes thrown up by winds and storms protect the Grey… Read more »