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Spring Blooms in Cape May to See this Season

It’s not only Cape May’s collection of Victorian homes that draws in visitors from around the world, but its beautiful gardens are also a major attraction. During the Victorian Era, gardeners explored new and exotic plants from around the world, bringing in blooms such as begonias and canna lilies. From home fronts to storefronts, discover […]

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Seasonal Guide to Planning a Wedding in Cape May

Have you recently got engaged? Are you planning a wedding in Cape May? If you are looking for a wedding venue, look no further than the Southern Mansion. Our opulent Victorian mansion offers the perfect place for you to make a grand entrance from our spiral staircase, enjoy our flowering lush gardens for your ceremony […]

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Surf’s Up in Cape May

Did you know Cape May is a surfing haven for New Jersey wave riders? That’s right, when the conditions are right, the shores of Cape May call on surfers to come out and play. The two-mile stretch of town is a special piece of what it means to surf in New Jersey. And believe it […]

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Where to Get the Best Winter Photos in Cape May

While any time of year is a great time to photograph the picturesque seaside town of Cape May, the winter season presents an especially unique landscape. With snow-capped dunes, statuesque lighthouses, and Victorian villages, there is much to see. Discover why coastal winters here are so beautiful with these places to take winter photos in […]

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6 Cape May Romantic Activities

Cape May is often considered one of the more romantic places in the U.S. With our elegant Victorian mansions, beautiful beaches, and delicious seafood dining, it’s easy to see why. Whether you are planning a visit this Valentine’s Day or celebrating an anniversary, these Cape May romantic activities are sure to make your getaway extra […]

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5 Ways to Enjoy the Off-Season in Cape May

Cape May, no matter what time of year, is a popular destination. While most think about visiting in the summer, Cape May can surprise you with its available activities during the winter months. Plus, with fewer crowds and discounted rates, there are many reasons to enjoy the off-season in Cape May.  Quiet walks on the […]

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Where to See Christmas Lights in Cape May

The town of Cape May lights up every holiday season with elaborate decorations, twinkling light displays, and plenty of Christmas cheer. Coupled with its well-known Victorian charm, Cape May is the most magical place to be during the holidays. Get into the spirit of the season and discover below where you can see Christmas lights […]

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Get into the Spirit with these 8 Holiday Tours in Cape May

Experience the magic of the holiday season from our quaint coastal town. Get into the spirit with these holiday tours in Cape May during your stay. Christmas Candlelight House Tour Since 1973 the Christmas Candlelight House Tours have been a beloved annual tradition for locals and visitors. On three nights during December, visitors filled with […]

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