Things to Do in Cape May NJ
Outdoor Activities
If you get tuned in to birds, you may discover something peculiar: a forest can be a very quiet place
If you get tuned in to birds, you may discover something peculiar: a forest can be a very quiet place. Far more exciting are shorelines, wetlands, the edges of meadows, and second growth scrublands -- basically, any place where one habitat is colliding with another....
Happy 12th Birthday, Ziggy!
Happy 12th Birthday, Ziggy! 🥳 Ziggy is the stallion of our Grant's zebra herd! These groups usually comprise of one stallion, several mares, and their offspring. At the Zoo, our herd consists of Ziggy, three mares (Gretta, Gracie, and Lydia), and their offspring....
Let’s share a few apps before dinner tonight!
Let’s share a few apps before dinner tonight! ♥️🍷 Open at 4pm in Wildwood! www.duffinettis.com
Good morning
Good morning. The fog hangs heavy over the marina this Saturday morning. While it's not officially fall, it sure is starting to feel like it. 🍂 🎣
It's Star Wars Day!
It's Star Wars Day! Join us for a day of family Star Wars fun! All things Star Wars will be happening at the zoo from 10 am - 2 pm, including photo opportunities with real characters, jedi training, starfighter craft, trivia, and special “out of this galaxy” treats...
Meet the Mussel Strike Team!
Meet the Mussel Strike Team! Biologists from the Lower Great Lakes Fish & Wildlife Conservation Office teamed up with multiple offices and regions in a new collaboration to survey the Rappahannock River for freshwater mussels. Service divers were assisted by staff...
🚨SCAM ALERT🚨
🚨SCAM ALERT🚨 Please be aware that there is a fake website selling birds from someone that claims he works at our Park & Zoo. We do not have any connection with this person or website and do not sell any of the animals in our care!
Come down and enjoy Wildwood in the Fall!#dooww
Come down and enjoy Wildwood in the Fall! #dooww SEPT 19 TO 23, OCTOBER 3 TO 7, OCTOBER 17 TO 21. These are the last available dates left at the Marlane before the sun sets on the 2024 season. Call us to book your 2, 3, or 4 night fall getaway!
Big news for Birds!
Big news for Birds! 🐦 The Migratory Bird Conservation Commission just approved more than $46.2 in habitat grants, matched by more than $99.1 million in partner funds, to conserve or restore 91,425 acres of essential habitat for migratory birds. Plus, more than $11.7...
Ike the alligator is enjoying the remainder of the summer!
Ike the alligator is enjoying the remainder of the summer! As fall approaches and the weather gets colder, he will be moved into a heated habitat in the Reptile House, as will the other outside reptiles. Since he is able to tolerate the cooler temperatures, he gets to...
Remembering Rich Guadagno (1962-2001) | U.S
Today and every day, we remember the innocent lives lost in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. We also honor the memory of our colleague, Service employee Richard Guadagno, who was on board Flight 93 when the hijacked plane crashed near Shanksville,...
🇺🇸 ALWAYS REMEMBER 🇺🇸
🇺🇸 ALWAYS REMEMBER 🇺🇸 Join us today as we honor our nations heroes and remember September 11th, 2001. The annual September 11, 2001 Remembrance Ceremony will be held at Byrne Plaza, in Downtown Wildwood, on Wednesday, September 11th at 1:00 pm. The Wildwood Business...
Photos from Hyattsville Volunteer Fire Department, Maryland's post
A great opportunity for young men and women interested in the fire service. One of the many great exhibitors at the New Jersey State Firemans Expo this weekend in Wildwood. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/zj82uM465a3Bsy1d/?mibextid=WC7FNe
This horseshoe crab needs a helping hand!
This horseshoe crab needs a helping hand! Horseshoe crabs have existed for more than 400 million years. They spend most of their lives out in the deep ocean, but every summer they crawl up onto beaches and salt marshes across Massachusetts to lay their eggs. In just...
The ocean is warm & the beach has been perfect!
The ocean is warm & the beach has been perfect! 🏖️ Pick up a new Body Board for the kids before hitting the beach! 🌊 3500 Boardwalk in Wildwood!
Happy 10th Birthday, Velkro!
Happy 10th Birthday, Velkro! 🥳 Velkro is the largest bison in our herd. Male American bison stand about 6 feet tall at their hump and weigh around 2,000 lbs! Velkro is just a little bigger than his dad, Hank. Although he pushes around his siblings, he knows that Hank...
🇺🇸 REMEMBER 🇺🇸
🇺🇸 REMEMBER 🇺🇸 September 11th Ceremony in Downtown Wildwood The annual September 11, 2001 Remembrance Ceremony will be held at Byrne Plaza, in Downtown Wildwood, on Wednesday, September 11th at 1:00 pm. The Wildwood Business Improvement District (WBID) hosts this...
Biologists at Lower Great Lakes Fish & Wildlife Conservation Office are leveling up their identification skills to spot even the…
Biologists at Lower Great Lakes Fish & Wildlife Conservation Office are leveling up their identification skills to spot even the tiniest of invaders! A larval fish identification training, hosted by Eastern Illinois University, in Charleston, Illinois, helps our...
Are you in Cape May, NJ September 29th?
Are you in Cape May, NJ September 29th? You don't want to miss this FREE event. Join us at our Nature Center of Cape May's Monarch Festival. This is a family friendly event that celebrates the amazing monarch butterfly. Highlights: Butterfly Yoga with Itswell Yoga at...
Oscar Wilde once said “A flower blossoms for its own Joy”
Oscar Wilde once said “A flower blossoms for its own Joy” . And it is our Joy to witness it. . Happy Sunday! . #petalswildwood #sundayflowers #wildwoodnj #dooww #capemay #floraldesigners #flowersathome #oscarwilde