Cape May, nj

Cape May is a peaceful, serene beachside resort that provides a relaxing, safe, and clean setting in which to enjoy your vacation.  Cape May also boasts a bustling nightlife and a quick drive to Wildwood for the quintessential boardwalk experience. A little further up the road is Atlantic City.  However, Cape May is a destination unto itself and will please any visitor.

History
The City of Cape May is recognized as a national historic landmark.  Read more about its history and interesting past as the nation’s oldest seashore resort.

Attractions
For a list of local restaurants, upcoming events and attractions, visit Cape May’s local chronicle, Cape May Times.

Annual Events
Consider planning your next stay at Dogwood House so you can enjoy one of these annual Cape May events:
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April/May - Spring Festival
June - Cape May Harbor Festival
June - Strawberry Festival
July - Fireworks and Parade
August - Sand Sculpture Contest
September - Food and Wine Festival 

Sept/Oct - Bird Watching/Fall Fest
October - Victorian Week
October - Halloween Parade
October - Lima Bean Festival
December - Christmas tours, parade

For a complete list of events, visit the Cape May Times Events Calendar.

Laura Pedrick for The New York Times