Cats in ghostly form purr from the beyond. Beloved family members in photographs without their heads. Graves equipped with a torpedo to put off intruders. Victorians of the late 19th century had wild notions about the passage from life to death. Belief in ghosts and spirits was common and superstition abounded. Hear several Cape May… Read more »
Hear the stories and experiences of ghost activity in the 1879 Physick House Museum from the tour guides who know them personally. It starts with a trolley ride to the historic Cold Spring Presbyterian Cemetery to see the graves of Dr. Emlen Physick and his family. Here you’ll hear EVPs (electronic voice phenomena) recorded by… Read more »
Take an evening trolley ride through the Historic District and hear stories of haunted Cape May. Step off the trolley at the 1879 Emlen Physick Estate with your guide and see Cape May’s only Victorian house museum, reputed to be haunted, as you learn about Victorian Spiritualism. In the museum, guides will compare the methods… Read more »
Victorians of the late 19th century had wild notions about the passage from life to death and were fascinated by mystery and illusion. Hear Cape May ghost stories as you travel Cape May by trolley, along with strange stories from Victorian Cape May that are just plain weird. Then visit select rooms in the 1879… Read more »
This three-hour Cape May walking food tour features Victorian architecture, local history and lore, and delicious food in our picturesque seaside resort! 6 tasting locations – variety of foods, influences on our cuisine, savory to sweet, some seafood. Charming stories of historic figures who strolled our gaslighted streets. Fun facts and tips from our local… Read more »
On the Tastes Of The World West Cape May walking food tour, a local tour guide will entertain you with delicious flavors from around the world and local sustainable farm-to-table cuisine, stories of well-known historic figures, history, fun facts, and lore! You’ll learn about the eateries, their owners, and the tastings at each location. Come… Read more »
Fear of German attack in 1942 was real when this tower was built, now the last freestanding World War II Lookout Tower in New Jersey. It was part of the immense Harbor Defense of the Delaware system known as Fort Miles, and now helps tell the story of Cape May’s role during World War II. … Read more »
Take a guided tour of Fisherman’s Wharf at the Lobster House Restaurant and you’ll learn how your seafood gets from the sea to your table and learn how Cape May is a fishing port. Comfortable shoes recommended.
This 90-minute breezy tour by electric cart departs from the Washington Street Mall and takes you off the beaten track along routes not usually traveled — Cape May’s “back streets and byways.” Discover the fascinating history of Cape Island, from its maritime and agricultural roots to its designation as a National Historic Landmark City, and… Read more »
Climb the 199 steps up the original, cast-iron spiral stairway to the top of the 1859 Cape May Lighthouse and see a staggering view of the Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean, the surrounding nature trails of Cape May Point State Park, and Cape May Point Borough. Interpretive panels on the grounds, at the base and… Read more »
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