Atlantic City, New Jersey
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Atlantic City, NJ
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Amusements

Steel Pier Virginia Avenue and Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, 609-345-4893, This amusement park features exciting rides on steel roller coasters, as well as other rides, entertainment, and a food court. more... map


Casinos

Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort 1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, 609-449-1000, 800-825-8786, The Trump Taj Mahal features a great variety of gaming, accommodations, dining, entertainment, shopping, and more for those in need of such activities.  more... map


Historic Sites & Monuments

Absecon Lighthouse Pacific and Vermont Avenues, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, 609-449-1360, This historic lighthouse is the tallest in New Jersey and the third tallest in the United States and offers spectacular views; the light house was completed and first lit in 1857.  more... map

Atlantic City Boardwalk (circa 1870) 609-348-7100, This famous boardwalk was the world's first boardwalk and includes landmark hotels, casinos, unique shops, amusements, a variety of eateries, and more. map

New Jersey Korean War Memorial Brighton Park, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, Where Park Place meets the Boardwalk, 609-530-7049, This monument commemorates the sacrifices made by the patriots who fought in the Korean War; although this was is often referred to as the forgotten war, the heroic efforts and sacrifices of those who risked or gave their lives in the conflict should never be forgotten.  more... map


Libraries & Research Centers

Atlantic City Free Public Library 1 North Tennessee Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, 609-345-2269, This library provides access to a great number of books, periodicals, research materials, computers, internet access, CDs, videos, and DVDs, as well as hosting a variety of programs and exhibits.  more... map


Museums & Galleries

Atlantic City Art Center on Garden Pier Boardwalk at New Jersey Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, 609-347-5837, This twenty five hundred square foot art gallery showcases art works in all media, and has a wonderful oceanfront setting.  more... map

Atlantic City Historical Museum New Jersey Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, 609-347-5839, This museum preserves and showcases Atlantic City's long and exciting history as a unique seaside resort town known for such landmarks as the famous Boardwalk and more. more... map

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum New York Avenue and Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, 609-347-2001, This museum features the exhibition of many strange, unusual and hard to believe oddities, novelties and curiosities that were collected on the travels and excursions of Robert Ripley. map


Science & Technology

Ocean Life Center, The 800 North New Hampshire Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, 609-348-2880, This marine educational facility blends learning and fun through the use of aquariums, a touch tank, and interactive exhibits that present and explore over one hundred varieties of fish and marine creatures. more... map


Tours & Cruises

Atlantic Star Foot of North Massachusetts Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, 609-348-8418, The spectacular forty six foot Atlantic Star is Atlantic City's finest luxury yacht, and is United States Coast Guard certified for eighteen passengers; tours and cruises of the waters around the city are offered.  map

Cruisin 1 Inc. New Hampshire Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, Historic Gardners Basin, 609-347-7600, This cruise company offers cruises on the ocean, the bay, and also offers daily dolphin watch cruises. map


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