Things to Do in Cape May NJ
Museums & History
Big THANK YOU to all the businesses that donated to our Raffle Basket!
Big THANK YOU to all the businesses that donated to our Raffle Basket! Make sure you get a few entries for a chance to win this $1250 prize which includes: Jester's Dive Bar, Owen's Pub, Flying Fish Studio, Starbucks, Cape May Maritime Museum Boat Ride, Cold Spring...
Puff, the hognose snake, relaxing at the nature center after a full meal
Puff, the hognose snake, relaxing at the nature center after a full meal. In the wild, the snakes only eat toads, but in captivity, they adapt to a diet of mice
We are seeking volunteers (individuals, families, or groups) to help tidy up historic Hangar #1 on Saturday, June 1st, from 11 A…
We are seeking volunteers (individuals, families, or groups) to help tidy up historic Hangar #1 on Saturday, June 1st, from 11 AM to 3 PM. Tasks include Painting, Dusting, Power Washing, Cleaning Floors, Small Projects, & More! Lunch will be provided. If...
Mock Strawberry is one of the prettiest weeds we find here at Cape May Point State Park
Mock Strawberry is one of the prettiest weeds we find here at Cape May Point State Park. Although the leaves and fruit resemble strawberries, the fruit is dry and tasteless. The flowers are yellow. True strawberry flowers are either pink or white
YES or NO
YES or NO.... will you visit Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum in 2024? We are currently open daily 10am-4pm. https://usnasw.org/ #naswildwood #Capemay
Coast Guard and State Police both flew in yesterday
Coast Guard and State Police both flew in yesterday. Always nice having them swing by! #uscg #dauphin #helicopter #coastguard #statepolice #police #aviation #flight
Wild Black Rat Snake visiting the Nature Center
Wild Black Rat Snake visiting the Nature Center. Approximately 5 feet long.
F6F Hellcat crash landed at NAS Wildwood
F6F Hellcat crash landed at NAS Wildwood. Notice Hangar #1 on the back right and the control tower building on the left. Unfortunately, crashes were very common at NAS Wildwood during the war. #navalaviation #f6fhellcat #f6f #hellcat #aviation #flight #history...
When it is just NOT a beach day
When it is just NOT a beach day.... head on over to Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum! Open daily 10am-4pm. https://usnasw.org/ #naswildwood #instamuseum
New Jersey State Police buzzing by the airport
New Jersey State Police buzzing by the airport. Thanks for patrolling! #aviation #helicopter #statepolice #police #flight #statepolicenj #njstatepolice #capemayairport
Check out this week's Exit Zero featuring Feasting on History!
Check out this week's Exit Zero featuring Feasting on History! Cape May’s peppy periodical features all the fun happenings around town. In this week’s issue… Feasting on History at Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum, Sip Into Spring fundraiser for The Arc at...
We're Hiring an Educator!
We're Hiring an Educator! Aviation Museum, Cape May Airport: F/T or P/T – This is a hybrid position that requires multitasking, knowledge of MS Office and public speaking. Responsible for assisting office staff with various tasks including curriculum development,...
Longtime North Wildwood resident Curtis Napier arrived at the Air Station one week before Christmas of 1943
Longtime North Wildwood resident Curtis Napier arrived at the Air Station one week before Christmas of 1943. A farm boy from Harlan County, Kentucky, Napier worked for the Army Signal Corps building radios while attending college in Lexington. As the war continued, he...
HELP WANTED!
HELP WANTED! Aviation Museum, Cape May Airport - P/T Seasonal with opportunity for year round. General Building Maintenance & Custodial. Duties include but are not limited to painting, cleaning, light carpentry and exhibit maintenance. Fork Lift experience a plus....
Our visitors say it best
Our visitors say it best.... "This museum is truly one of the best to go to. They offer a rich history of aviation & have so many airplanes! They even let you climb in some of them! If you ever get the chance, you should absolutely check this out." - Google...
Cormorant rookery at Heislerville Wildlife Management Area, New Jersey!
Cormorant rookery at Heislerville Wildlife Management Area, New Jersey! Sorry for the poor quality, hopefully still interesting!
Rainy Day? That's OK!
Rainy Day? That's OK! Perfect day for a visit to Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum - TripAdvisor #1 Rated Cape May Rainy Day Activity. Pet friendly for friendly leashed pets too! Open Daily 10am-4pm. https://usnasw.org/ #naswildwood #Capemay #Rainydayfun 🥰
CARNIVOROUS PLANTS
CARNIVOROUS PLANTS My Pitcher Plant Adventure at Belleplain State Forest! Pitcher plants thrive in the acidic, nutrient poor Pine Barrens' soils. they get their "fertilizer" by "digesting" hapless insects! Truly a wonder of nature! Go explore and have your own...
Did you know that during WWII, there were German POWs in Cape May County?
Did you know that during WWII, there were German POWs in Cape May County? They assisted in clearing standing water and functioned as an early Mosquito Commission. The German POW Camp was located in what is now the Cape May County Mosquito Commission on Rt. 47....
We Want You
We Want You.... to visit Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum and have a great time! Open Daily 10am-4pm. Pet-friendly for friendly leashed pets too! https://usnasw.org/ #naswildwood #Capemay
